If a Minimum Wage Is Set at W,what Will Happen

question 9

Multiple Choice

If a minimum wage is set at W,what will happen to employment in the monopsonistic labor market shown in the diagram above?

• A) Employment will decrease.
• B) Employment will increase.
• C) Employment will stay the same.
• D) Employment may increase but usually it tends to stay the same.

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