If a Firm's Demand for Labor Is Elastic, a Union-Negotiated

question 69

Multiple Choice

If a firm's demand for labor is elastic, a union-negotiated wage increase will

• A)necessarily be inflationary.
• B)cause the firm's total payroll to increase.
• C)cause the firm's total payroll to decline.
• D)cause a shortage of labor.

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