The "work effort argument" criticizing traditional economic analyses of the minimum wage implies
A. any increase in the nominal minimum wage reduces short-run aggregate supply.
B. increased real GDP should result from any increase in the nominal minimum wage.
C. increased real GDP should result from any reduction in the nominal minimum wage.
D. reduced real GDP should result from any increase in the nominal minimum wage.
Answer: B
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