The Equilibrium Wage in a Local Labor Market Is $6

question 113

Multiple Choice

The equilibrium wage in a local labor market is $6 per hour.If a minimum wage of $8 per hour is imposed,which of the following will occur?

• A)There will be an increase in unemployment.
• B)There will be an increase in the quantity of labor demanded by firms.
• C)There will be a decrease in the quantity of labor supplied by households.
• D)All of the above will occur.

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