. Refer to Figure 28-3. If the minimum wage is set at $100, how many will be unemployed? 9. Refer to Figure 28-3. If the minimum wage is equal to $125, what is the quantity of labor supplied, thequantity of labor demanded, and number unemployed? 10. Suppose the interest rate is 5% and that you are to receive three annual payments of $10,000, with the first payment one year from now, the second payment two years from now, and the third payment three years from now. What is the present value of this stream of payments?

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