Suppose You Were to Hear a Politician Defend the Minimum

question 25

Multiple Choice

Suppose you were to hear a politician defend the minimum wage on the grounds that the low-wage workers would spend more of their extra income that wealthier employers would and therefore the effect would be positive, you would know this person to be relying on the ____ argument.

• A)macroeconomic
• B)elasticity
• C)work effort
• D)consumer and producer surplus

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