Which of the Following Is an Example of Featherbedding

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of featherbedding?

• A)a craft union's restricting entry into its profession
• B)a union-imposed wage floor
• C)an increase in labor productivity that results from a decrease in quit rates
• D)attempts to reduce the sale of nonunion goods
• E)a construction workers union's requiring an unnecessarily large number of workers to do a particular job

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