Recall Application 5, "The Declining Real Minimum Wage," to Answer

question 97

Multiple Choice

Recall Application 5, "The Declining Real Minimum Wage," to answer the following questions:
-According to the application, if the nominal minimum wage is unchanged while prices rise, then the real minimum wage:

• A) rises.
• B) declines.
• C) is unaffected.
• D) stays the same.

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