Figure 20-1 -Refer to Figure 20-1. Based on the Graph of the Graph

question 114

Multiple Choice

Figure 20-1
-Refer to Figure 20-1. Based on the graph of the labor market above, if a minimum wage is set at $5 per hour, which of the following will occur?

• A) The unemployment rate will rise.
• B) The unemployment rate will fall.
• C) The level of unemployment will rise, but the percentage of the labor force unemployed will not change.
• D) None of the above will occur.

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