-In the Figure Above, If a Minimum Wage of $12

question 111

Multiple Choice

-In the figure above, if a minimum wage of $12 per hour has been imposed and the labor demand curve then shifts from D₀ to D₁ the wage rate ________ and the amount of employment ________.

• A) falls; decreases
• B) does not change; increases
• C) does not change; decreases
• D) falls; increases

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