The Efficiency Wage Theory suggests that firms may voluntarily pay wages above market-clearing levels to:

AIncrease worker productivity, effort, and reduce turnover

BComply with minimum wage legislation

CDecrease overall production output

DReduce tax liabilities

Explanation

Efficiency wage theory argues higher wages boost worker health, morale, and effort while reducing costly labor turnover.

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