1. which of the following is the largest union in the united states a. Internati

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1. which of the following is the largest union in the united states

a. International brotherhood of teamsters

b. international brotherhood of electrical workers

c. national education association

d. American federation of state, county and municipal

2.the monopsonistic exploitation of labor refers to

a. the reduction in total cost output from monopoly in the product market.

b.the union wage differential

c. workers being paid a wage less than there marginal revenue product

d.the reduction in employment resulting from union wage settings

3.the impact of a strike is limited to the ability of the union to

a. lower its wage demands of non-union memebers

b. prevent replacement workers from continuing their work

c. control the pension fund

d. none of the above

4.the earliest unions in the united states were

a. industrial unions

b. craft unions

c. publis sector unions

d. military unions

5. a tariff on imported goods produced by an unlimited industry could benefit the members of the domestic union since the tariff would mostly likely

a. increase the demand for domestic, union-made goods

b. lower the domestic production of the good and increase wages

c. lower the price of the ouput that workers purchase

d. decrease the cost of the imported goods.

6.when a group of workers forms a union they introduce an element of

a. monopsony into the product market

b. pure competiton into the labor market

c. monopoly into the labor market

d. monopoly into the product market

7. If a union succeeds in increasing the wage rate, then

a. all of its members will be worse off

b. more of its memembers will be employed

c. all of its memembers will be better off

d. some members may lose their jobs

1.c 2.b 3.a 4.d 5.b 6.a 7.d

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