A Minimum Wage Increases Unemployment by

question 208

Multiple Choice

A minimum wage increases unemployment by

• A) increasing the quantity of labor demanded.
• B) decreasing the quantity of labor demanded.
• C) shifting only the labor supply curve rightward.
• D) shifting only the labor demand curve leftward.
• E) shifting the labor supply curve rightward and shifting the labor demand curve leftward.

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