The Minimum Wage in 2008 Was $6

question 163

Multiple Choice

The minimum wage in 2008 was $6.55 cents until July 2008 when it was raised to $7.25. If the minimum wage in June was below the equilibrium wage and the increased wage in July was above the equilibrium wage, then

• A) firms' producer surplus was greater in June than in July.
• B) unemployment was unaffected by the increase.
• C) the deadweight loss was greater in June than in July.
• D) employment of low-skilled workers increased in July.

Identify measures to reduce the risk of personal and patient injury in healthcare settings.

Understand the structure and function of various joints and their assessment in patient care.

Explain the principles of safe patient handling and movement.

Describe the process of joint degeneration and related patient education.

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