Critics of the minimum wage argue that an increase in the minimum wage rate above the equilibrium rate of a purely competitive labor market would: a. increase unemployment in the labor market.
b. increase firms’ demand for labor.
c. decrease the supply of labor.
d. cause firms to substitute labor for capital.

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Ithink the answer is a. expectation. 

Answerstructural and frictional unemployment;

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