Suppose the Apple Pickers of Australia Successfully Form a Union

question 172

Multiple Choice

Suppose the apple pickers of Australia successfully form a union with 100% membership and negotiate a wage rise of 20%.If the market demand for apple pickers is downward sloping this will result in:

• A)greater employment in the apple picking industry
• B)no change in employment in the apple picking industry
• C)a shift in the supply curve of apple pickers
• D)the price of apples to fall

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