Which of the Following Supports the Contention That the Differences

question 200

Multiple Choice

Which of the following supports the contention that the differences in the minimum wage can explain differences in unemployment rates among young people across countries?

• A)The minimum wage as a percentage of the average wage is lower in the United States than in France.
• B)The minimum wage as a percentage of the average wage is lower in France than it is in the United States.
• C)The minimum wage as a percentage of the average wage is lower in the United States than in Spain.
• D)The minimum wage as a percentage of the average wage is lower in Spain than it is in the United States.
• E)The minimum wage as a percentage of the average wage is lower in Spain than it is in the United States or France.

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