Which of the following is a reason for the existence of sticky wages?

A) Cutting wages during an economic downturn is illegal.
B) Some wages are set by contract.
C) Increasing wages means reduced profits during economic expansions.
D) By law, if one worker's wages are changed, all workers' wages must be changed.

B

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a. an increase in the production cost of the good b. a technological improvement in the production of the good c. a decrease in the number of sellers of the good d. the imposition of a binding price floor in the market

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