The Primary Economic Explanation as to Why a World-Renowned Architect

question 53

Multiple Choice

The primary economic explanation as to why a world-renowned architect cannot attain the "superstar" status that an athlete or actor can attain is that

• A)architects' services are not as highly valued by society as are the services of athletes and actors.
• B)only physically attractive people can become superstars, and it would be a coincidence if a highly talented architect were also physically attractive.
• C)government regulations place restrictions on the incomes of architects, but there are no such restrictions on the incomes of athletes or actors.
• D)it is impossible, currently, for an architect to supply his or her services at low cost to every customer.

Identify and differentiate between types of unions (e.g., industry, general, political, craft) and their traditional roles in countries like Australia.

Understand the legal and voluntary aspects of labor relations in countries like New Zealand and how they impact employer and employee obligations.

Analyze the effects of political ideology on labor relations, such as Stalinist unionism in the Soviet Union and its outcomes.

Examine the limitations of collective bargaining in countries with governmental control over unions, such as Malaysia and Mexico.

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