Which of the Following Statements About the Minimum Wage Is

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the minimum wage is accurate?

• A) The minimum wage guarantees workers a living wage.
• B) Those earning minimum wage automatically receive COLA adjustments.
• C) Only the federal government can set a minimum wage.
• D) Commissioned sales employees are exempt from minimum wage requirements.
• E) The minimum wage ensures that workers do not live in poverty.

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