Featherbedding Means That

question 225

Multiple Choice

Featherbedding means that

• A) company management receives a cut from the collected union wages.
• B) employers are force to hire apprentices.
• C) employers are forced to hire more workers than they want to.
• D) a union can join a sympathy strike.

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Definitions:

Trading On The Equity

The practice of borrowing funds to increase investment in a business, aiming to increase the earnings available to shareholders.

Significant Component

A part or element of an asset that is substantial enough to require separate accounting due to its size or value.

Continuing Operations

Refers to the business activities that are expected to continue into the foreseeable future, as opposed to those that are being discontinued.

Discontinued Operations

The disposal of a significant component of a business.