Multiple Choice
If workers are employed in an industry where they cannot be easily replaced, then the demand curve of labor will be relatively more _____, and an increase in minimum wage will lead to ____ job losses compared to industries where close substitutes of labor are available.
A) elastic; more
B) elastic; fewer
C) inelastic; more
D) inelastic; fewer
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