Economics 2281 · O Level · Workers

Workers — practice question

The diagram presents two curves. One represents labour demand and the other represents labour supply. A government sets a minimum wage ($M_w$) that employers are required to pay. What effect will this minimum wage have?

  • Afewer workers will be employed
  • Bno change in the market equilibrium
  • Cno worker will be paid wage $W$
  • Dsupply of labour will exceed demand

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