A minimum wage that is above the equilibrium wage rate
A) increases efficiency within the labor market.
B) increases the quantity of labor demanded.
C) creates a deadweight loss.
D) has no effect on the labor market because it is set above the equilibrium wage rate.
E) None of the above answers is correct.
C
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A) rise; fall B) rise; rise C) fall; rise D) fall; fall
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A) U.S. exports to Mexico become more expensive. B) U.S. exports to Mexico become less expensive. C) Mexican imports to the United States become less expensive. D) The value of Mexican imports to the United States does not change, but the value of U.S. exports to Mexico increases.