Since the Minimum Wage Rate Began It Has Typically Stayed

question 328

Multiple Choice

Since the minimum wage rate began it has typically stayed at about what percentage of the average manufacturing wage?

• A) 10-20%
• B) 20-30%
• C) 40-50%
• D) 75-80%

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