1. Statement 1: The result of an effective minimum wage is a surplus of workers in the labor market. Statement 2: An effective minimum wage acts as a price ceiling on the wage that businesses pay workers. Statement (1) and statement (2) are both true. Statement (1) and statement (2) are both false. Statement (1) is true; statement (2) is false. Statement (1) is false; statement (2) is true.

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1. Statement 1: The result of an effective minimum wage is a surplus of workers in the labor market. Statement 2: An effective minimum wage acts as a price ceiling on the wage that businesses pay workers.

Statement (1) and statement (2) are both true.

Statement (1) and statement (2) are both false.

Statement (1) is true; statement (2) is false.

Statement (1) is false; statement (2) is true.

2. An upward sloping supply curve of labor suggests that:

There is no substitution effect.

The substitution effect outweighs the income effect.

The income effect outweighs the substitution effect.

The income and substitution effects exactly offset each other.

 

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