Which of the Following Is NOT a Reason for the Decline

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a reason for the decline of Australian unionism as suggested by Peetz (1998) ?

• A)More women in the workforce changed the dynamics of workplaces previously dominated by men
• B)Economic reform which increased a casual workforce and reduced the public sector workforce
• C)Corporate tactics and government reforms became tougher and this shifted adversarial industrial relations
• D)Unions lost capacity at lower levels on the 'shop floor'

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Definitions:

Market Price

The prevailing rate at which a good or service is available for purchase or sale in the public market.

Inelastic

A characteristic of demand or supply that signifies a limited response to changes in prices or other economic factors.

Unit Elastic

A situation where a percentage change in the price of a good results in an equal percentage change in the quantity demanded.

Inelastic

Describes a situation where the demand or supply for a good or service is not significantly altered when the price changes.