If the Wage for Unskilled Labor Were Fixed Above the Current

question 25

Multiple Choice

If the wage for unskilled labor were fixed above the current wage,then we would expect

• A) an increase in the number of unskilled jobs available.
• B) a decrease in the number of unskilled jobs available.
• C) a decrease in the number of workers wanting unskilled jobs.
• D) None of the above is correct.

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