Multiple Choice
Suppose the current equilibrium wage rate for lifeguards in Houston is $7.85 an hour.A minimum wage law that creates a price floor of $8.50 an hour leads to
A) a surplus of lifeguards in Houston.
B) a shortage of lifeguards in Houston.
C) no changes in the lifeguard market.
D) a change in the quantity of lifeguards supplied but no change in the quantity of lifeguards demanded.
E) an increase in the number of lifeguards employed.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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