Unemployment that results from real wages being above their equilibrium level is called what?

Correct answer D. Disequilibrium

Explanation

When real wages are held above the market-clearing level, labour supply exceeds labour demand. Because the labour market is not in equilibrium, this is termed disequilibrium or real-wage unemployment.

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