Suppose the government imposes a price floor in the labor market(minimum wage legislation). In your answer be sure to examine the potential impact on unemployment and the potential on small businesses. a) draw a graph of the unskilled labor market and show the equilibrium wage rate and the equilibrium quantity of labor hired. b) assume the government imposes an effective price ceiling in the unskilled labor market. Show the price floor in your graph. Indicate what will happen to quantity demanded and quantity supplied of labor over time? Show in graph. c) would a shortage or surplus results? illustrate in your graph.

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