When One Party's Target Settlement Is the Other Party's Resistance

question 153

Multiple Choice

When one party's target settlement is the other party's resistance point, they are likely to be:

• A) Engaged in integrative bargaining.
• B) Engaged in distributive bargaining.
• C) Unable to reach an agreement.
• D) Quick to settle on a contract.

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