To Lower the Elasticity of Demand for Labor, a Labor

question 107

Multiple Choice

To lower the elasticity of demand for labor, a labor union might attempt to

• A)decrease the availability of substitutes for the products union workers produce.
• B)increase the availability of substitutes for the products union workers produce.
• C)increase the availability of substitute factors for union labor.
• D)a and c
• E)b and c

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Definitions:

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