Practice question · True or false
In a competitive labour market, workers are paid their value of marginal product.
Hints
- Competition for workers bids the wage toward their contribution.
- Paying less would lose workers to rivals.
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True
Why
Competition drives the wage to . No firm pays more (would lose money); no firm pays less (workers would go to competitors).
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