The Tendency to Assume Collective Bargaining Is a Zero Sum

question 148

True/False

The tendency to assume collective bargaining is a zero sum game is deeply engrained in U.S.labor relations.

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Competitive Industry

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Homogenous Product

Goods that are identical in quality and cannot be distinguished from one another by consumers.

Barriers To Entry

Obstacles that prevent new competitors from easily entering an industry or area of business, such as high start-up costs or complex regulations.

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