Proponents of an Increase in Minimum Wage Argue All of the Following

question 2

Multiple Choice

Proponents of an increase in minimum wage argue all of the following EXCEPT:

• A)Wages lag behind the cost of living.
• B)Young people and women are the most affected by low wages.
• C)75% of those earning minimum wage are in the service industry.
• D)Education is a strong indicator of income.
• E)The annual income of a single parent earning minimum wage is below the poverty level.

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