The Purpose of a Labour Union Is to

question 117

Multiple Choice

The purpose of a labour union is to

• A)maintain a minimum level of employment.
• B)exploit its labour-market power in the same way a monopolist exploits its market power in product markets.
• C)exploit its labour-market power in the same way a monopolist exploits its market power in labour markets.
• D)increase employment in its industry.
• E)decrease employment in its industry.

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