Minimum-Wage Laws

question 2

Multiple Choice

Minimum-wage laws

• A)reduce unemployment.
• B)cause labor shortages,which further raise wages above equilibrium.
• C)affect highly-educated workers more than high school dropouts.
• D)None of the above is correct.

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