One Effect of a Minimum Wage in the Market for Low-Skilled

question 3

Multiple Choice

One effect of a minimum wage in the market for low-skilled labor is

• A) a shortage of low-skilled labor.
• B) a surplus of low-skilled labor.
• C) no effect in the market for low-skilled labor.
• D) an increase in demand for low-skilled labor.

Understand the effects of rent controls, such as inefficiently low-quality apartments, wasted resources, and black markets.

Comprehend the consequences of price floors, including surpluses and the mechanisms governments use to deal with these surpluses.

Recognize the representation and outcomes of binding price floors and ceilings in supply and demand models.

Analyze the impact of subsidies and government interventions on international markets and domestic producers.

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