Labor Unions Are Composed of High-Skilled Workers, but Generally Support

question 20

Multiple Choice

Labor unions are composed of high-skilled workers, but generally support minimum wage laws that typically affect only low-skilled workers. Their support makes more sense by considering that low-skilled labor is a ______ for high-skilled labor, and minimum wages ______ the quantity demanded of low-skilled labor.

• A) complement; increase
• B) complement; decrease
• C) substitute; increase
• D) substitute; decrease