Which of the Following Is Not Correct

question 236

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not correct?

• A)Critics argue that minimum-wage laws hurt the very people they are intended to help.
• B)Minimum-wage laws may increase unemployment among the groups of workers affected by the minimum wage.
• C)If the demand for unskilled labor is relatively inelastic, the higher wage will produce more unemployment than if the demand for unskilled labor is relatively elastic.
• D)Minimum-wage laws may benefit teenagers from middle-class families, so the policy is not a precise way to help the poor.

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Definitions:

Negatively Worded

Refers to the use of negative phrasing in questions or statements, which can sometimes lead to confusion or misinterpretation in surveys or tests.

Yea-Saying

A response bias in surveys or questionnaires where participants tend to agree with statements regardless of their content, often to be agreeable or due to misunderstanding.

Nay-Saying

Nay-Saying involves consistently responding negatively or skeptically, often in the context of surveys or questionnaires.

Double-Barreled

Pertaining to questions or statements that address two or more issues at once, often leading to confusion or difficulty in answering.