A Minimum Wage Set Above the Equilibrium Wage Rate Creates

question 67

Multiple Choice

A minimum wage set above the equilibrium wage rate creates

• A) efficiency because it increases most workers' wages.
• B) efficiency because few workers lose their jobs.
• C) efficiency because workers can earn a living wage.
• D) inefficiency and a deadweight loss.
• E) inefficiency because it creates excessive employment.

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