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A minimum wage set above the equilibrium wage makes employers do what?
AHire more workers
BRaise all output
CCut product prices
DHire fewer workers
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Hire fewer workers
A higher mandated wage makes labour costlier, so firms demand less of it.
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