Which of the Following Statements Is True of U

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of U.S. labor unions in the 21^st century?

• A) Unions in the United States have become more involved in social issues such as the use of prison labor.
• B) New electronic technology has proved to be a catastrophe for the U.S. labor movement.
• C) Unions have become less concerned with major political developments in the United States.
• D) Union membership in the United States has steadily increased over the past decades, peaking in the 21^st century.

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Definitions:

Tax Revenue

Income that the government receives from taxation of individuals and businesses.

Excise Tax

A tax levied on specific goods, services, or activities, such as tobacco, alcohol, and gasoline, usually to discourage use or generate revenue.

Consumers

Individuals or entities that purchase goods and services for personal use.

Soda

A carbonated soft drink, often flavored and sweetened.