Which of the Following Is True of the "Ability to Pay

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the "ability to pay" negotiation theory:

• A) Is commonly expressed during wage negotiations.
• B) Management will argue that capital investment should receive a share of higher profits.
• C) Union negotiations will expect to maintain pay levels not decrease them, when profits are down.
• D) Past profit levels may not be maintained in the future-to pay higher negotiated wages.

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