Which of the Following Would Cause an Increase in Employment

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would cause an increase in employment in the short run?

• A) The minimum wage increases.
• B) Exports decrease.
• C) There is a negative supply shock.
• D) There is an increase in the expected price level.
• E) There is an increase in government spending.

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