The Control of Entry by Unions Causes Higher Wage Rates

question 69

Multiple Choice

The control of entry by unions causes higher wage rates by

• A)moving the equilibrium point up the labor supply curve.
• B)changing the elasticity of the labor supply curve.
• C)shifting the labor supply curve to the left.
• D)the indeterminacy of collective bargaining.
• E)shifting the labor supply curve to the right.

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