Microeconomics Chapter 15 Test Solution Manual Already Passed
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Microeconomics Chapter 15 Test Solution Manual Already Passed
Negotiations between unions and a firm or firms is called __________________ .
A. collective bargaining
B. cooperative bargaining
C. united bargaining
D. organized bargaining - Answers A. collective bargaining
__________________...
Microeconomics Chapter 15 Test Solution Manual Already Passed
Negotiations between unions and a firm or firms is called __________________ .
A. collective bargaining
B. cooperative bargaining
C. united bargaining
D. organized bargaining - Answers A. collective bargaining
__________________ involves active efforts to improve the job opportunities or outcomes of minority
groups or women.
A. Meritorious action
B. Affirmative action
C. Anti-discriminative action
D. Aligned action - Answers B. Affirmative action
A _____________ is an organization of workers that negotiates with employers as a group over wages
and working conditions.
A. affirmative union
B. collective union
C. labor union
D. cooperative union - Answers C. labor union
A labor union seeks to __________________ between employers and workers.
A. change the balance of negotiations
B. change the economic balance
C. force employers to deal with individual workers
, D. lobby government for changes - Answers A. change the balance of negotiations
The existence of labor unions forces employers to deal with workers ________________________ .
A. individually, rather than as a collective
B. cooperatively, rather than uncooperatively
C. equitably, rather than inequitably
D. collectively, rather than as individuals - Answers D. collectively, rather than as individuals
Labor unions can:
A. be a primary line of defense against suppressed wage levels.
B. be controversial in a for-profit market driven economy.
C. bring better economic gains for their memberships.
D. protect workers' pensions and all of the above. - Answers D. protect workers' pensions and all of the
above.
Which of the following arguments would most likely be presented by a critic of labor unions?
A. unions oppose suppression of wages by profit-seeking firms
B. unions have a tendency to gain as much as possible in the long-term
C. unions can prohibit economic growth if new technology is blocked
D. unions have a higher percentage of women members than men - Answers C. unions can prohibit
economic growth if new technology is blocked
With regard to labor unions, which of the following is an accurate statement?
A. percentage of members is higher for women than men
B. membership is lower for agriculture or service-oriented jobs
C. membership is lower in government and manufacturing
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