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question 44

Multiple Choice

​Figure 5.2. The figure shows the supply and demand curves of a firm.
-Which of the following statements is true?​

• A)​Minimum wage creates a labor deficit in a market.
• B)​Minimum wage intends to increase the consumer surplus.
• C)​Minimum wage is a wage set below the equilibrium wage in order to create more job opportunities.
• D)​Minimum wage harms the unskilled workers between the age group 40 and 50.
• E)​Minimum wage harms the unskilled workers between the age group 16 and 19.

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Definitions:

Gap Junction

Specialized intercellular connections between a multitude of animal cell-types that directly connect the cytoplasm of two cells, allowing various molecules, ions and electrical impulses to directly pass through a regulated gate between cells.

Synaptic Transmission

The process through which neurotransmitters are released by one neuron and taken up by another, facilitating communication between neurons.

Electrical Synaptic Transmission

A form of neural communication that occurs through electrically conductive gap junctions directly connecting the cytoplasm of adjacent neurons.

GABA

Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid, a neurotransmitter in the brain that is primarily involved in inhibiting neural activity.