According to the theory of efficiency wages:
A) firms may choose to pay a wage above the competitive equilibrium level to reduce worker turnover
B) firms will pay a higher wage to impose a cost on shirking
C) firms will pay a high wage to provide an incentive to work hard
D) all of the above
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