From a Societal Standpoint,the Weakened Position of Unions in the U.S.is

question 51

Multiple Choice

From a societal standpoint,the weakened position of unions in the U.S.is potentially problematic for all of the following reasons except:

• A)A weakened labor movement is less able to provide management with the flexibility it needs to succeed in today's demanding competitive environment.
• B)Weaker unions are unable to counter trends toward a greater income inequality in society.
• C)Weaker unions are less able to provide training and work standards that ensure high quality,safe products and services,and safe working conditions.
• D)Aggrieved workers are pushed to strike or act out in other ways (e.g. ,sabotage)that are detrimental to the flow of goods and services or to public safety.

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Definitions:

Gross Investment

The total amount of investment in capital goods in an economy over a specific period, not accounting for depreciation.

Depreciation

A reduction in the value of an asset over time due to wear and tear or obsolescence.

Net Investment

The net expenditure on acquiring new capital assets after deducting the depreciation of the present capital assets.

Limited Liability

A legal structure that limits the financial liability of an individual in a business to their investment in the company, protecting personal assets from business debts and obligations.