When a worker earns more than the wage just sufficient to keep him in his...

ECONOMICS
JAMB 2005

When a worker earns more than the wage just sufficient to keep him in his job, the excess income is called?

  • A. an opportunity cost
  • B. an economic rent
  • C. transfer earnings
  • D. surplus value

Correct Answer: B. an economic rent



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