For a Union to Be Successful in Increasing the Total

question 56

Multiple Choice

For a union to be successful in increasing the total wage bill received by its members by forcing up the wage rate, the demand curve for labor needs to be

• A)elastic.
• B)perfectly elastic.
• C)unitary elastic.
• D)inelastic.

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