Unionization in Canada Has Been Characterized by Which of the Following

question 15

Multiple Choice

Unionization in Canada has been characterized by which of the following trends?

• A) Overall, union membership has declined somewhat since the 1980s.
• B) Newfoundland and Labrador has the lowest rate of unionization.
• C) Women are still less likely to be union members than men.
• D) The rate of unionization is lower in the public sector than in the private sector.

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Definitions:

Indirect Labor

Labor costs not directly associated with the production of goods or services, such as supervisory or maintenance labor.

Equipment Expense

Equipment expense refers to the cost associated with purchasing, maintaining, and using equipment in a business operation, usually accounted for over the equipment's useful life.

Overhead Accounts

Accounts that track the indirect costs of production or services, such as utilities and rent.

Resource Consumption

The process of using up resources, such as raw materials, labor, and energy, in the production of goods and services.