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4. Option c. Because of minimum wages, the wage rate would normally be higher than equilibrium wages which would lead to unemployment, also increases cost for employers
5. Option b. Because of price floor, the dead weight loss increases which is represented by the area of e+c
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4. Which of the following statements about minimum wages is true? a) Minimum wage laws may make some workers bet...
Which of the following statements is true? The lowest of the federal or state minimum wage...
Which of the following statements is true? The lowest of the federal or state minimum wage levels prevails in each state. The minimum wage has the greatest impact on the skilled labor market. The minimum wage has the greatest impact on the unskilled labor market. The intention of a minimum wage is to raise the wage rate for the skilled workers. The federal minimum wage, in the United States, is followed by all the states as their minimum wage. Hydraulic...
5. According to the information we examined regarding minimum wages in theu following statements is true?...
5. According to the information we examined regarding minimum wages in theu following statements is true? s, which of the a. All states in the U.S. currently use the same minimum wage rate b. The majority of workers that earn at or near the minimum wage in the US. are under 20 years of age The value of the minimum wage, relative to the average wage in the economy, has generally declined over the last 50 years The minimum wage...
6. Low-skilled workers operate in a competitive market. The labor supply is Q 10W (where W is the...
6. Low-skilled workers operate in a competitive market. The labor supply is Q 10W (where W is the price of labor measured by the hour- ly wage) and the demand for labor is Q 240 20W. Q measures the quantity of labor hired (in thousands of hours). a. What is the equilibrium wage and quantity of low-skilled labor working in equilibrium? b. If the government passes a minimum wage of $9 per hour, what will the new quantity of labor...
6. Low-skilled workers operate in a competitive market. The labor supply is Q 10W (where W...
6. Low-skilled workers operate in a competitive market. The labor supply is Q 10W (where W is the price of labor measured by the hourly wage) and the demand for labor is Q 240 20W. Q measures the quantity of labor hired (in thousands of hours). a. What is the equilibrium wage and quantity of low-skilled labor working in equilibrium? b Ifthe government passes a minimum wage of $9 per hour, what will be the new quantity oflabor hired will...
Which of the following statements is (are) correct? (x)Minimum wage laws that raise the raise the...
Which of the following statements is (are) correct? (x)Minimum wage laws that raise the raise the minimum wage above the equilibrium wage in the unskilled labor market contribute to the natural rate of unemployment. (y)Minimum wages create unemployment in markets where they create a surplusof labor. Unemployment of this type is called structural. (z)If some wages are forced above the equilibrium level and they are not able to return to equilibrium, then the economy experiences an increase in structural unemployment...
According to the information we examined regarding minimum wages in the U.S., which of the following...
According to the information we examined regarding minimum wages in the U.S., which of the following statements is true? a. All states in the U.S. currently use the same minimum wage rate b. The majority of workers that earn at or near the minimum wage in the U.S. are under 20 years of age c. The value of the minimum wage, relative to the average wage in the economy, has generally declined over the last 50 years d. The minimum...
Paragraph Styles True or false 1- Minimum wage is a good example of a price floor....
Paragraph Styles True or false 1- Minimum wage is a good example of a price floor. 2- Domestic producers typically benefit when their government decrease tariff 3- Minimum wage laws typically result in a shortage 4 GATT was created during the Clinton ad. 5- A corrective tax is good example of command control policy. Multiple choice A non-binding price floor can be seen on graph as a: a. Vertica line to the left of the equilibrium b. Horizontal line below...
1. Which of the following statements about the labor market is (are) correct? (x) The supply...
1. Which of the following statements about the labor market is (are) correct? (x) The supply curve reflects job seekers and the demand curve reflects the jobs that are available. (y) Workers determine the demand for labor, and firms determine the supply of labor. (z) The minimum wage is an example of a price floor because the government has mandated a minimum price of labor. A. (x), (y) and (z) B. (x) and (y) only C. (x) and (z) only...
6. Consider diagram below, which illustrates the market for low skilled labor. $/hr - NWC 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18...
6. Consider diagram below, which illustrates the market for low skilled labor. $/hr - NWC 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 Q (thousands of workers) If the government introduces a minimum wage law set at $9 per hour, then, in the new equilibrium, which of the following statements is TRUE? 1. There will be 11,000 workers willing to work who cannot find work, given the wage. II. The number of workers employed will decrease by 11,000. III....
32. If the government eliminates an effective minimum wage in a competitive labor market, which of...
32. If the government eliminates an effective minimum wage in a competitive labor market, which of the following is true? (A) Minimum wage workers will experience no change in hourly pay. (B) Minimum wage workers will experience a decrease in hourly pay. (C) The number of people employed will decrease because people do not want work for low wages. (D) There will be an excess demand for workers. (E) There will be an increase in the supply of workers.
5. According to the information we examined regarding minimum wages in theu following statements is true? s, which of the a. All states in the U.S. currently use the same minimum wage rate b. The majority of workers that earn at or near the minimum wage in the US. are under 20 years of age The value of the minimum wage, relative to the average wage in the economy, has generally declined over the last 50 years The minimum wage...
6. Low-skilled workers operate in a competitive market. The labor supply is Q 10W (where W is the price of labor measured by the hour- ly wage) and the demand for labor is Q 240 20W. Q measures the quantity of labor hired (in thousands of hours). a. What is the equilibrium wage and quantity of low-skilled labor working in equilibrium? b. If the government passes a minimum wage of $9 per hour, what will the new quantity of labor...
6. Low-skilled workers operate in a competitive market. The labor supply is Q 10W (where W is the price of labor measured by the hourly wage) and the demand for labor is Q 240 20W. Q measures the quantity of labor hired (in thousands of hours). a. What is the equilibrium wage and quantity of low-skilled labor working in equilibrium? b Ifthe government passes a minimum wage of $9 per hour, what will be the new quantity oflabor hired will...
Paragraph Styles True or false 1- Minimum wage is a good example of a price floor. 2- Domestic producers typically benefit when their government decrease tariff 3- Minimum wage laws typically result in a shortage 4 GATT was created during the Clinton ad. 5- A corrective tax is good example of command control policy. Multiple choice A non-binding price floor can be seen on graph as a: a. Vertica line to the left of the equilibrium b. Horizontal line below...
6. Consider diagram below, which illustrates the market for low skilled labor. $/hr - NWC 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 Q (thousands of workers) If the government introduces a minimum wage law set at $9 per hour, then, in the new equilibrium, which of the following statements is TRUE? 1. There will be 11,000 workers willing to work who cannot find work, given the wage. II. The number of workers employed will decrease by 11,000. III....
32. If the government eliminates an effective minimum wage in a competitive labor market, which of the following is true? (A) Minimum wage workers will experience no change in hourly pay. (B) Minimum wage workers will experience a decrease in hourly pay. (C) The number of people employed will decrease because people do not want work for low wages. (D) There will be an excess demand for workers. (E) There will be an increase in the supply of workers.
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