An Industrial Union Can Obtain a Wage Higher Than the Competitive

question 112

Multiple Choice

An industrial union can obtain a wage higher than the competitive level

• A)without any change in total employment
• B)at the cost of a reduction in total employment
• C)and achieve higher total employment as well
• D)and achieve the same or higher total employment
• E)thus increasing the quantity of labor demanded

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