A massive power surge wipes out half of all computers in Melbourne.This will result in a lower demand for office workers, increasing their marginal product of labour and, hence, raising the wage of office workers.

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A power surge wiping out half of all computers in Melbourne would result in a decrease in productivity and output, leading to a decrease in demand for office workers. This would lower their marginal product of labour and, in turn, decrease their wages.

A Massive Power Surge Wipes Out Half of All Computers