Discrimination in the labour market Hey! I believe the same question I posted is not right, I did not use the answers for the exact question, can someone help me to get the right answers.The following table lists the name, height, and minimum wage 10 people are willing to accept to work as personal assistants at a prestigious law firm.NameHeightMinimum Wage(Centimetres)(Dollars per week)Andrew169$307Kyoko161$322Rina174$347Jacques178$363Musashi176$388Yvette167$403Sean182$429Eric175$444Bob165$470Cho175$485 The lowest wage that the law firm can pay to hire five personal assistants is $ per week.Suppose the head of the law firm has a preference for tall employees because he thinks it will increase revenue, and thus, he imposes the restriction that all personal assistants hired must be at least 171 centimeters in height. Under this new regulation, the wage rate the law firm must pay to attract five personal assistants rises by $ per week.

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Hey! I believe the same question I posted is not right, I did not use the answers for the exact question, can someone help me to get the right answers.

The following table lists the name, height, and minimum wage 10 people are willing to accept to work as personal assistants at a prestigious law firm.

Name	Height	Minimum Wage
(Centimetres)	(Dollars per week)
Andrew	169	$307
Kyoko	161	$322
Rina	174	$347
Jacques	178	$363
Musashi	176	$388
Yvette	167	$403
Sean	182	$429
Eric	175	$444
Bob	165	$470
Cho	175	$485

The lowest wage that the law firm can pay to hire five personal assistants is $ per week.

Suppose the head of the law firm has a preference for tall employees because he thinks it will increase revenue, and thus, he imposes the restriction that all personal assistants hired must be at least 171 centimeters in height. Under this new regulation, the wage rate the law firm must pay to attract five personal assistants rises by $ per week.

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