The Disemployment Effect of a Minimum Wage Is Greater The

question 59

Multiple Choice

The disemployment effect of a minimum wage is greater the:

• A)more elastic the supply curve of unskilled workers,for a given demand curve.
• B)more inelastic the supply curve of unskilled workers,for a given demand curve.
• C)the more inelastic the demand curve for unskilled workers,for a given supply curve.
• D)the more elastic the demand curve for unskilled workers,for a given supply curve.

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