Short Answer
Consider the labor market shown here. Suppose the government enacts a minimum wage of $9. Using this figure, answer the following questions:
(a) How many workers are employed after implementation of the minimum wage?
(b) How many workers are available to work after the minimum wage is implemented?
(c) After implementation of the minimum wage, does the number of employed workers increase or decrease? By how many workers?
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