Several Members of Parliament have been greatly concerned about the fairness of salaries in the marketplace. They are contemplating enacting a law that would fix the wage rate at WA. Their aides have returned with the results of an investigation into the matter, as portrayed in Graphs A and B.
FIGURE 11-1

-Refer to Figure 11-1. If the wage law were enacted, what would the result in the market for computer programmers be?

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Several Members of Parliament have been greatly concerned about the fairness of salaries in the marketplace. They are contemplating enacting a law that would fix the wage rate at WA. Their aides have returned with the results of an investigation into the matter, as portrayed in Graphs A and B.
FIGURE 11-1
 
-Refer to Figure 11-1. If the wage law were enacted, what would the result in the market for computer programmers be?

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The Answer of Several Members of Parliament have been greatly concerned about the fairness of salaries in the marketplace. They are contemplating enacting a law that would fix the wage rate at WA. Their aides have returned with the results of an investigation into the matter, as portrayed in Graphs A and B.
FIGURE 11-1
 
-Refer to Figure 11-1. If the wage law were enacted, what would the result in the market for computer programmers be?

Several Members of Parliament Have Been Greatly Concerned About the Fairness