The Rising Minimum Wage Allegedly Has Reduced the Quantity Demanded

question 214

Multiple Choice

The rising minimum wage allegedly has reduced the quantity demanded of teenage labor. However, demographics slightly reduced the supply of teenage labor. The U.S. Department of Labor reported that teenage unemployment is an increasing problem. Which graph in Figure 4-10 is consistent with these facts?

• A)1
• B)2
• C)3

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