Asked by FRANCIS VENTURA on May 09, 2024

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One generally recognized positive effect of illegal immigrants is

A) lower costs of products and thus lower prices for consumers.
B) higher demand for social services.
C) reduced average wage rates for workers in some sectors.
D) positive effects on national defense.

Illegal Immigrants

Individuals who enter or reside in a country without proper authorization or have overstayed their visa.

Lower Costs

A reduction in the expenses associated with producing or acquiring goods and services.

  • Evaluate various scholarly estimates and evidence on the impact of immigration on wage rates and employment.
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Ashleigh DanielleMay 13, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Illegal immigrants often take lower-wage jobs, which can lead to lower costs of production. This, in turn, can result in lower prices for consumers for certain products and services.