A major reason for the falling real wages of lower-income households is
a. That the minimum wage law has not been adjusted to keep up with inflation
b. Fewer hours worked in the past three decades
c. Fewer workers in these homes
d. Lack of desire to work among members of these households
ANS: a
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A. Political B. Economic C. Cultural D. Social