Theoretically, How Would an Individual Working at Minimum Wage React

question 99

Multiple Choice

Theoretically, how would an individual working at minimum wage react to an increase in the minimum wage, ceteris paribus?

• A) The individual would increase working hours.
• B) The individual would decrease working hours.
• C) The individual would quit working.
• D) The increase would not change the behavior of the individual.

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