An Industrial Union, Operating in an Otherwise Competitive Labor Market

question 77

Multiple Choice

An industrial union, operating in an otherwise competitive labor market, that cannot either increase the demand for or decrease the supply of labor is likely to try to:

• A) lower the wage, with the result that employment falls.
• B) raise the wage, with the result that employment rises.
• C) lower the wage, with the result that employment rises.
• D) raise the wage, with the result that employment falls.

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