Choose the statement about an effective minimum wage that is correct.

A. The minimum wage is a fair rule because otherwise? low-skill workers would earn a lower wage.
B. The minimum wage imposes a fair rule because it is legislated by the government and passed into law by majority rule.
C. The result of the minimum wage is fair because those who find jobs are the least well off.
D. The result of the minimum wage is unfair because only those people who have jobs and keep them benefit from the minimum wage.

Ans: D. The result of the minimum wage is unfair because only those people who have jobs and keep them benefit from the minimum wage.

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a. They are normally upward-sloping. b. They are more commonly constructed for price inflation. c. They depict the inverse relation between wage inflation and unemployment. d. They depict the rate of unemployment on the horizontal axis.

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