A Disadvantage Associated with a Minimum Wage Law to Reduce

Multiple Choice

A disadvantage associated with a minimum wage law to reduce poverty is that it

A) encourages illegitimate births because single women with children receive higher payments.
B) rewards laziness because it provides payments to those with low incomes regardless of their work effort.
C) focuses on children and the disabled while neglecting the working poor.
D) may benefit the teenage children of families who are not poor.