When a minimum-wage law forces the wage to remain above the level that balances supply and demand, the quantity of labor supplied is lower and the quantity of labor demand is higher than at the equilibrium wage

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

Economics

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Which of the following will cause a rightward shift of the market supply curve?

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