Binding minimum wages cause frictional unemployment

Question # 00766905 Posted By: Renturem Updated on: 06/24/2020 10:59 AM Due on: 07/04/2020
Subject Economics Topic General Economics Tutorials:
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Complete the following table with the quantity of labor supplied and demanded if the wage is set at $9.00. Then indicate whether this wage will results in a shortage or a surplus. Hint: Be sure to pay attention to the units used on the graph and in the table. For example, type in 100,000 for 100 thousand workers. Wage Labor Demanded Labor Supplied Shortage or Surplus? (Workers) (Workers) $9.00 Which of the following statements are true? Check all that apply. If the minimum wage is set at $12.50, the market will not reach equilibrium. In this labor market, a minimum wage of $9.00 is binding. In the absence of price controls, a shortage puts upward pressure on wages until they rise to the equilibrium. Binding minimum wages cause frictional unemployment.

 

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