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Refer to Figure 9-1. Based on the graph of the labor market above, if a minimum wage is set at $5 per hour, which of the following will occur?


◦ The unemployment rate will rise.
◦ The unemployment rate will fall.
◦ The level of unemployment will rise, but the percentage of the labor force unemployed will not change.
◦ None of these will occur.

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Why does the substitution bias cause the consumer price index to overstate inflation and the cost of living? Why does the increase in quality bias cause the consumer price index to overstate inflation and the cost of living?



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kfurse

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Reply 2 on: Mar 16, 2019
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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