10 free PSAT/NMSQT practice questions in the real exam format, covering the official content areas, with an explanation for every answer.
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Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase to describe what the recent studies did?
For decades, many economists assumed that raising a minimum wage would always reduce employment among low-wage workers. Recent studies have ______ that assumption rather than overturned it: they find that job losses can occur when increases are large relative to local wages, but that modest increases often have little measurable effect on employment.