Recent Research Regarding Increases in the Federal Minimum Wage Shows

question 66

Multiple Choice

Recent research regarding increases in the Federal minimum wage shows that

• A)unemployment is only slightly affected.
• B)the minimum wage has many benefits.
• C)it improves labor productivity.
• D)the unemployment rate rises.

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