Labor Unions

question 38

Multiple Choice

Labor unions

• A)raise wages in unionized industries.
• B)create labor shortages in non-unionized industries.
• C)play a larger role in the current U.S.economy than in European countries such as Norway and Sweden.
• D)prefer to operate in states with right-to-work laws.

Apply the production function concepts to determine optimal factor demands.

Identify the impacts of price changes on factor demand and output supply.

Interpret the relationship between marginal product and factor demand.

Analyze the effects of input price changes on the firm's production choices.

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