If there is an increase in the nominal (money) ,the real wage

A) will also rise.
B) will also rise,unless the consumer price index rises.
C) will also rise,unless the consumer price index rises as much or more than the nominal (money) wage.
D) None of the choices are true.

Nominal

Referring to a value expressed in current prices, without adjustment for inflation, as opposed to real values which are adjusted for inflation.

Real Wage

The purchasing power of wages, adjusted for inflation, indicating the quantity of goods and services that can be bought.

Consumer Price Index

A measure that examines the weighted average of prices of a basket of consumer goods and services, typically used to assess inflation.