The Disemployment Effect of the Minimum Wage Refers to the Tendency

question 12

Multiple Choice

The disemployment effect of the minimum wage refers to the tendency of employers to:

• A)hire experienced workers at higher wages.
• B)hire fewer workers at higher wages.
• C)pay lower wages to skilled workers.
• D)hire more workers at a lower wage.

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Definitions:

Arbitrariness

The lack of any necessary or natural relationship between a sign's physical form and its meaning.

Discreteness

The characteristic of data or systems that have distinct, separate values or components.

Regularity

The condition or quality of being uniform, consistent, or repeating in a predictable pattern, often observed in natural phenomena, behaviors, and structures.

Propositional Complexity

Refers to the degree of complexity in sentences or propositions, which can impact cognitive processing and comprehension.