If a Fast Food Restaurant Was One of Many Hiring

Multiple Choice

If a fast food restaurant was one of many hiring workers, the minimum wage was $7.25 an hour and it was paying $7.25 an hour to new employees. Suppose a worker earns a $0.75 raise to $8 an hour. Now suppose the minimum wage rises to $8.25 an hour. The government requires this worker to be paid

A) $8.00 an hour.
B) $8.25 an hour.
C) $9.00 an hour.
D) somewhere between $8.25 and $9.00 an hour depending on the policies of the restaurant.