Union Workers Receive More Compensation Than Otherwise Similar Nonunion Workers

question 29

Multiple Choice

Union workers receive more compensation than otherwise similar nonunion workers.This fact:

• A)is proof that unions raise the wages of their members relative to nonunion workers
• B)could be explained by the fact that women workers are a larger proportion of weakly unionized industries
• C)could be explained by the fact that unionized industries are less capital intensive
• D)could be explained by the fact that unionized firms are typically smaller

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