According to the Textbook, Proponents of Minimum Wage Laws Assume

question 50

Multiple Choice

According to the textbook, proponents of minimum wage laws assume that:

• A)The demand curve for unskilled workers is nearly vertical
• B)The supply curve for unskilled workers is upward sloping
• C)The demand curve for unskilled workers is nearly horizontal
• D)The supply curve for unskilled workers is downward sloping

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