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1 Jun 2019
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Which factor does NOT explain why certain employees receive wages higher than the market equilibrium?

Multiple choice question for Human Capital. Select an option, then review the explanation below.

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Explanation

Factors such as minimum wage laws, efficiency wages, and unions can cause wages to exceed the equilibrium level. However, physical attractiveness is not a recognized economic reason for higher wages.

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