Charley's employer is considering him for a general training program that will cost $3 per hour. His current VMP is $15 per hour and will rise to $20 upon completion of the program. Of the following, Charley's training and posttraining wage, respectively, will most likely be $15; $20. $12; $20. $15; $17. $12; $15.

Charley's employer is considering him for a general training program that will cost $3 per hour. His current VMP is $15 per hour and will rise to $20 upon completion of the program. Of the following, Charley's training and posttraining wage, respectively, will most likely be $15; $20. $12; $20. $15; $17. $12; $15.

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