-In the Figure Above,if the Minimum Wage Is $8 Per

question 138

Multiple Choice

-In the figure above,if the minimum wage is $8 per hour,then

• A) resources used in job-search activity increase compared to the situation before the minimum wage.
• B) it is legal to hire workers for a wage below the minimum wage because otherwise unemployment would result.
• C) the deadweight loss is minimized.
• D) Both answers A and B are correct.
• E) Both answers B and C are correct.

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