In Which of the Following Examples Is Excess Burden Not

question 22

Multiple Choice

In which of the following examples is excess burden not present?

• A)Harriet decides to give up her Saturday hours at her law office after income tax rates rise.
• B)Rudolf still smokes three packs a day even after the excise tax on cigarettes rose 10 cents a pack.
• C)Wilma reduced the automatic payroll deduction to her savings account after the tax on interest was imposed.
• D)Harper decided to take a vacation in Bermuda rather than invest in stocks after the tax rate on capital gains was increased.

Describe the legal mechanisms available for addressing unethical or illegal behaviors within unions.

Explain the concept and legal background of statutory and common law.

Recognize the legal rights of workers in terms of union dues and political activity.

Understand the balance required between property rights and labor rights within U.S. labor law.