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1. Whichofthefollowingiscorrect? a. UnionmembershipintheUnitedStatespeakedinthe1940sand1950s. b. UnionsplayalargerroleintheUnitedStatesthaninEuropeancountriessuchasBelgium,France,andGermany. c. Becauseofthepopularityofunions,mostworkersintheUnitedStatesdiscusstheirwages,benefits,andworkingconditionswiththeiremployersasagroup. d. CollectivebargainingistheprocessbywhichunionsnegotiatemembershipdueswiththeNationalLaborRelationsBoard.ANSWER: aPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 001.28.4-MC-MANK082. Whichofthefollowingisnotcorrect? a. Aunionisaworkerassociationthatbargainswithemployersoverwages,benefits,andworkingconditions. b. UnionsplayamuchlargerroleintheU.S.labormarketnowthantheydidinthepast. c. UnionsplayalargeroleinmanyEuropeancountries. d. Aunionisatypeofcartel.ANSWER: bPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 002.28.4-MC-MANK083. InBelgium,Norway,andSweden,thepercentageofworkerswhobelongtounionsis a. almostzero. b. lessthanitisintheUnitedStates. c. aboutthesameasitisintheUnitedStates. d. greaterthanitisintheUnitedStates.ANSWER: dPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsCopyrightCengageLearning.PoweredbyCognero.Page 19 UnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 003.28.4-MC-MANK084. Sincethe1940’sU.S.unionmembershiphas a. fallen.Thisdeclineshouldhavereducedstructuralunemployment. b. fallen.Thisdeclineshouldnothavereducedstructuralunemployment. c. risen.Thisincreaseshouldhaveraisedstructuralunemployment. d. risen.Thisincreaseshouldnothaveraisedstructuralunemployment.ANSWER: aPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ApplicationCUSTOM ID: 004.28.4-MC-MANK085. Laborunions a. raisewagesinunionizedindustries. b. createlaborshortagesinnon-unionizedindustries. c. playalargerroleinthecurrentU.S.economythaninEuropeancountriessuchasNorwayandSweden. d. prefertooperateinstateswithright-to-worklaws.ANSWER: aPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ApplicationCUSTOM ID: 005.28.4-MC-MANK086. Laborunions a. prefertooperateinstateswithright-to-worklaws. b. aresimilartocartels. c. playalargerroleinthecurrentU.S.economythaninEuropeancountriessuchasNorwayandSweden. d. attractamembershipofabout25percentofcurrentU.S.workers.ANSWER: bPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-ExplaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesCopyrightCengageLearning.PoweredbyCognero.Page 19 bydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:KnowledgeCUSTOM ID: 006.28.4-MC-MANK087. Samhasnojobbutkeepsapplyingtogetajobwithabusinessthatisunionized.Heisqualifiedandhefindsthepayattractive,butthefirmisnothiring.Samis a. structurallyunemployed.Structuralunemploymentexistseveninthelongrun. b. structurallyunemployed.Structuralunemploymentdoesnotexistinthelongrun. c. frictionallyunemployed.Frictionalunemploymentexistseveninthelongrun. d. frictionallyunemployed.Frictionalunemploymentdoesnotexistinthelongrun.ANSWER: aPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.200-Givenascenario,categorizethetypeofunemploymentasstructural,frictional,orcyclical.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnemploymentUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:KnowledgeCUSTOM ID: 007.28.4-MC-MANK088. Whichofthefollowingisnotcorrect? a. Whenaunionispresentinalabormarket,wagesarenotdeterminedbytheequilibriumofsupplyanddemand. b. Likeanycartel,aunionisagroupofsellersactingtogetherinthehopeofexertingtheirjointmarketpower. c. Theprocessbywhichunionsandfirmsagreeonthetermsofemploymentiscalledastrike. d. MostworkersintheU.S.economyarenotmembersofaunion.ANSWER: cPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.009-Analyzethepresenceofunemploymentinaneconomy.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 008.28.4-MC-MANK089. Whichofthefollowingisnotcorrect? a. Whenaunionispresentinalabormarket,wagesaredeterminedbytheequilibriumofsupplyanddemand. b. Likeanycartel,aunionisagroupofsellersactingtogetherinthehopeofexertingtheirjointmarketpower. c. Theprocessbywhichunionsandfirmsagreeonthetermsofemploymentiscalledcollectivebargaining. d. MostworkersintheU.S.economyarenotmembersofaunion.ANSWER: aPOINTS: 1CopyrightCengageLearning.PoweredbyCognero.Page 19 DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.009-Analyzethepresenceofunemploymentinaneconomy.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 009.28.4-MC-MANK0810. Whichofthefollowingisnotcorrect? a. Whenaunionispresentinalabormarket,wagesmaynotbedeterminedbytheequilibriumofsupplyanddemand. b. Likeanycartel,aunionisagroupofsellersactingtogetherinthehopeofexertingtheirjointmarketpower. c. Whenunionsraisewagesaboveequilibrium,thequantityoflaborsupplieddecreases,andthequantityoflabordemandedincreases. d. MostworkersintheU.S.economyarenotmembersofaunion.ANSWER: cPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.009-Analyzethepresenceofunemploymentinaneconomy.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 010.28.4-MC-MANK0811. Whenaunionraisesthewageabovetheequilibriumlevel,it a. reducesboththequantityoflaborsuppliedandthequantityoflabordemanded. b. reducesthequantityoflaborsuppliedandraisesthequantityoflabordemanded. c. raisesthequantityoflaborsuppliedandreducesthequantityoflabordemanded. d. raisesboththequantityoflaborsuppliedandthequantityoflabordemanded.ANSWER: cPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: EasyREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 011.28.4-MC-MANK0812. Collectivebargainingrefersto a. theprocessbywhichthegovernmentsetsexemptionsfromtheminimumwagelaw. b. settingthesamewageforallemployeestopreventconflictamongworkers. c. firmscolludingtosetthewagesofemployeesbelowequilibrium. d. theprocessbywhichunionsandfirmsagreeonthetermsofemployment.ANSWER: dCopyrightCengageLearning.PoweredbyCognero.Page 19 POINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: EasyREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.009-Analyzethepresenceofunemploymentinaneconomy.TOPICS: CollectivebargainingLaboreconomicsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:KnowledgeCUSTOM ID: 012.28.4-MC-MANK0813. Whichofthefollowingisnotcorrect? a. Anorganizedwithdrawaloflaborfromafirmbyaunioniscalledastrike. b. Thepowerofaunioncomesfromitsabilitytostrikeiftheunionandthefirmdonotagreeonthetermsofemployment. c. Economistswhostudytheeffectsofunionstypicallyfindthatunionworkersearnabout25to35percentmorethansimilarworkerswhodonotbelongtounions. d. Workersinunionsreapthebenefitofcollectivebargaining,whileworkersnotinunionsbearsomeofthecost.ANSWER: cPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 013.28.4-MC-MANK0814. Economistshavefoundthatunionworkersearnwhatpercentmorethansimilarnonunionworkers? a. 0to5 b. 5to10 c. 10to20 d. 20to30ANSWER: cPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: EasyREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.009-Analyzethepresenceofunemploymentinaneconomy.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:KnowledgeCUSTOM ID: 014.28.4-MC-MANK0815. Whenaunionraisesthewageabovetheequilibriumlevel, a. boththequantityoflaborsuppliedandunemploymentrise. b. boththequantityoflaborsuppliedandunemploymentfall. c. thequantityoflaborsuppliedrisesandunemploymentfalls. d. thequantityoflaborsuppliedfallsandunemploymentrises.CopyrightCengageLearning.PoweredbyCognero.Page 19 ANSWER: aPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: EasyREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:KnowledgeCUSTOM ID: 015.28.4-MC-MANK0816. Whenaunionbargainssuccessfullywithemployers,inthatindustry, a. boththequantityoflaborsuppliedandthequantityoflabordemandedincrease. b. boththequantityoflaborsuppliedandthequantityoflabordemandeddecrease. c. thequantityoflaborsuppliedincreasesandthequantityoflabordemandeddecreases. d. thequantityoflabordemandedincreasesandthequantityoflaborsupplieddecreases.ANSWER: cPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:KnowledgeCUSTOM ID: 016.28.4-MC-MANK0817. Whenaunionbargainssuccessfullywithemployers,inthatindustry, a. bothwagesandunemploymentincrease. b. wagesincreaseandunemploymentdecreases. c. wagesdecreaseandunemploymentincreases. d. bothwagesandunemploymentdecrease.ANSWER: aPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnemploymentUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 017.28.4-MC-MANK0818. Theintroductionofaunionintoanindustry a. raiseswagesandemploymentinthatindustry. b. lowerswagesandemploymentinthatindustry.CopyrightCengageLearning.PoweredbyCognero.Page 19 c. lowerswagesandraisesemploymentinthatindustry. d. raiseswagesandlowersemploymentinthatindustry.ANSWER: dPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 018.28.4-MC-MANK0819. Theintroductionofaunionintoanindustrycreatesa a. surplusoflaborandsoraisesunemployment. b. surplusoflaborandsoreducesunemployment. c. shortageoflaborandsoraisesunemployment. d. shortageoflaborandsoreducesunemployment.ANSWER: aPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 019.28.4-MC-MANK0820. Whichofthefollowingdounionsnotcause? a. frictionalunemployment b. thewagetoriseabovetheequilibriumlevel c. conflictbetweeninsiderswhobenefitfromhighunionwagesandoutsiderswhodonotgettheunionjobs d. reducedwagesinindustrieswithoutunionsANSWER: aPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 020.28.4-MC-MANK0821. Ifoutsidershadmoresayinunioncontractsthenitislikelythatunionwageswouldbe a. highersounemploymentwouldbehigher.CopyrightCengageLearning.PoweredbyCognero.Page 19 b. highersounemploymentwouldbelower. c. lowersounemploymentwouldbehigher. d. lowersounemploymentwouldbelower.ANSWER: dPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:AnalysisCUSTOM ID: 021.28.4-MC-MANK0822. Unionscontributeto a. cyclicalunemployment. b. frictionalunemployment. c. seasonalunemployment. d. structuralunemployment.ANSWER: dPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.200-Givenascenario,categorizethetypeofunemploymentasstructural,frictional,orcyclical.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 022.28.4-MC-MANK0823. Unionscontributeto a. frictionalbutnotstructuralunemployment. b. structuralbutnotfrictionalunemployment. c. bothfrictionalandstructuralunemployment. d. neitherfrictionalnorstructuralunemployment.ANSWER: bPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.200-Givenascenario,categorizethetypeofunemploymentasstructural,frictional,orcyclical.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 023.28.4-MC-MANK0824. UnionscontributetoCopyrightCengageLearning.PoweredbyCognero.Page 19 a. structuralunemploymentbutnotthenaturalrateofunemployment. b. thenaturalrateofunemploymentbutnotstructuralunemployment. c. bothstructuralunemploymentandthenaturalrateofunemployment. d. neitherstructuralunemploymentnorthenaturalrateofunemployment.ANSWER: cPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.200-Givenascenario,categorizethetypeofunemploymentasstructural,frictional,orcyclical.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 024.28.4-MC-MANK0825. Unionscontributeto a. frictionalunemploymentbutnotthenaturalrateofunemployment. b. thenaturalrateofunemploymentbutnotfrictionalunemployment. c. bothfrictionalunemploymentandthenaturalrateofunemployment. d. neitherfrictionalunemploymentnorthenaturalrateofunemployment.ANSWER: bPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.200-Givenascenario,categorizethetypeofunemploymentasstructural,frictional,orcyclical.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 025.28.4-MC-MANK0826. Unions a. donotaffectthenaturalrateofunemployment. b. lowerthewagesofunionizedworkers. c. raisetheprofitsofunionizedfirms. d. lowerthewagesofworkersinindustrieswithoutunions.ANSWER: dPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.009-Analyzethepresenceofunemploymentinaneconomy.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 026.28.4-MC-MANK08CopyrightCengageLearning.PoweredbyCognero.Page 19 27. Unions a. raisethewagesofunionizedworkersandraiseunemployment. b. raisethewagesofunionizedworkersandreduceunemployment. c. reducethewagesofunionizedworkersandraiseunemployment. d. reducethewagesofunionizedworkersandreduceunemployment.ANSWER: aPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.009-Analyzethepresenceofunemploymentinaneconomy.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 027.28.4-MC-MANK0828. Ifunionswereformedinmoreindustries,thesupplyoflaborinotherindustrieswould a. increase,causingemploymentinotherindustriestorise. b. increase,causingemploymentinotherindustriestofall. c. decrease,causingemploymentinotherindustriestorise. d. decrease,causingemploymentinotherindustriestofall.ANSWER: aPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:AnalysisCUSTOM ID: 028.28.4-MC-MANK0829. Theeffectsofunionizationonwagesinthesectorsoftheeconomythatareunionizedcausesthesupplyoflaborinothersectorsoftheeconomyto a. decrease,raisingwagesinindustriesthatarenotunionized. b. decrease,reducingwagesinindustriesthatarenotunionized. c. increase,raisingwagesinindustriesthatarenotunionized. d. increase,reducingwagesinindustriesthatarenotunionized.ANSWER: dPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCopyrightCengageLearning.PoweredbyCognero.Page 19 CUSTOM ID: 029.28.4-MC-MANK0830. Supposethatroofersarenotunionized.Ifroofersunionize,thenthesupplyoflaborinothersectorsoftheeconomywill a. decrease,raisingwagesinindustriesthatarenotunionized. b. decrease,reducingwagesinindustriesthatarenotunionized. c. increase,raisingwagesinindustriesthatarenotunionized. d. increase,reducingwagesinindustriesthatarenotunionized.ANSWER: dPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ApplicationCUSTOM ID: 030.28.4-MC-MANK0831. Supposethatneitherfood-serviceworkersnorretailsalespeopleareunionized.Iffood-serviceworkersunionize,thenthesupplyofretailsalespeoplewill a. rise,aswillthewagesofretailsalespeople. b. rise,andthewagesofretailsalespeoplewillfall. c. fall,aswillthewagesofretailsalespeople. d. fall,andthewagesofretailsalespeoplewillrise.ANSWER: bPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ApplicationCUSTOM ID: 031.28.4-MC-MANK0832. Supposethatbartendersandwaitershavenounions.Nowsupposethatbartendersformaunion.Whatdoesthisdothelaborsupplyandwagesofwaiters? a. Bothlaborsupplyandwagesincrease. b. Laborsupplyincreases,andwagesdecrease. c. Laborsupplydecreases,andwagesincrease. d. Bothlaborsupplyandwagesdecrease.ANSWER: bPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-ExplaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesCopyrightCengageLearning.PoweredbyCognero.Page 19 bydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 032.28.4-MC-MANK0833. Supposethatgarbagecollectorsandlandscapingworkershavenounions.Nowsupposethatgarbagecollectorsformunions.Whatdoesthisdotothelaborsupplyandwagesoflandscapingworkers? a. Bothlaborsupplyandwagesincrease. b. Laborsupplyincreases,andwagesdecrease. c. Laborsupplydecreases,andwagesincrease. d. Bothlaborsupplyandwagesincrease.ANSWER: bPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ApplicationCUSTOM ID: 033.28.4-MC-MANK0834. Considertwolabormarketsinwhichjobsareequallyattractiveinallrespectsotherthanthewagerate.Allworkersareequallyabletodoeitherjob.Initially,bothlabormarketsareperfectlycompetitive.Ifaunionorganizesworkersinoneofthemarkets,thenthewagerateswilltendto a. riseinbothmarkets. b. fallinbothmarkets c. risefortheunionjobs,butremainunchangedforthenonunionjobs. d. risefortheunionjobsandfallforthenonunionjobs.ANSWER: dPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 034.28.4-MC-MANK0835. Supposethatmedicaltechniciansandnurses’aidesarenotunionized.Ifthenurses’aidesunionize,thenthewagesof a. bothmedicaltechniciansandnurses’aideswillrise. b. bothmedicaltechniciansandnurses’aideswillfall. c. medicaltechnicianswillrise,andthewagesofnurses’aideswillfall. d. nurses’aideswillrise,andthewagesofmedicaltechnicianswillfall.ANSWER: dCopyrightCengageLearning.PoweredbyCognero.Page 19 POINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 035.28.4-MC-MANK0836. Supposethatfloristsandlandscapeworkersarenotunionized.Iffloristsunionize,thenthewagesof a. floristswillrise,andthewagesoflandscapeworkerswillfall. b. floristswillfall,andthewagesoflandscapeworkerswillrise. c. bothfloristsandlandscapeworkerswillrise. d. bothfloristsandlandscapeworkerswillfall.ANSWER: aPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ApplicationCUSTOM ID: 036.28.4-MC-MANK0837. Supposethatcollegeprofessorsatpublicuniversitiesareunionized.Ifpublicuniversitycollegeprofessorschangetheirmindsandvotenottobeunionized,thequantityofpublicuniversitycollegeprofessorsdemandedwill a. rise.Thesupplyofworkersinothersimilarprofessionswillalsorise. b. rise.Thesupplyofworkersinothersimilarprofessionswillfall. c. fall.Thesupplyofworkersinothersimilarprofessionswillrise. d. fall.Thesupplyofworkersinothersimilarprofessionswillalsofall.ANSWER: bPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: DifficultREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ApplicationCUSTOM ID: 037.28.4-MC-MANK0838. Supposethatdentalhygienistsareunionizedintheeasternregionofthecountrybutnotinthewesternregion.Iftheunionizedworkersintheeasternregionabolishedtheirunions,employment a. andwagesofdentalhygienistsintheeasternregionwouldrise. b. ofdentalhygienistsintheeasternregionwouldrise,butwagesofdentalhygienistsintheeasternregionwouldCopyrightCengageLearning.PoweredbyCognero.Page 19 fall. c. andwagesofdentalhygienistsintheeasternregionwouldfall. d. ofdentalhygienistsintheeasternregionwouldfall,butwagesofdentalhygienistsintheeasternregionwouldrise.ANSWER: bPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: DifficultREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ApplicationCUSTOM ID: 038.28.4-MC-MANK0839. Whichofthefollowingisnotcorrect? a. UnionsareexemptfromU.S.antitrustlaws. b. TheWagnerActof1935preventsU.S.employersfrominterferingwhenworkerstrytoorganizeunions. c. TheNationalLaborRelationsBoardistheU.S.governmentagencythatenforcesworkers’righttounionize. d. Right-to-worklawspreventfirmsfromhiringpermanentreplacementsforworkerswhoareonstrike.ANSWER: dPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 039.28.4-MC-MANK0840. TheWagnerActof1935 a. preventsunionsfromactingascartels. b. allowsworkersjoiningaunionizedfirmtochoosenottojointheunion. c. preventsemployersfrominterferingwhenworkerstrytoorganizeaunion. d. preventsfirmsfromhiringpermanentreplacementsforworkerswhoareonstrike.ANSWER: cPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: EasyREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.009-Analyzethepresenceofunemploymentinaneconomy.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:KnowledgeCUSTOM ID: 040.28.4-MC-MANK0841. TheNationalLaborRelationsBoardCopyrightCengageLearning.PoweredbyCognero.Page 19 a. enforcesantitrustlawsagainstunions. b. enforcesworkers'rightstounionize. c. actsasaunion'srepresentativeincollectivebargaining. d. isrequiredtoapproveallcollectivebargainingagreementsbeforetheycanbeenforced.ANSWER: bPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: EasyREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.009-Analyzethepresenceofunemploymentinaneconomy.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:KnowledgeCUSTOM ID: 041.28.4-MC-MANK0842. Right-to-worklaws a. guaranteeworkerstherighttoformunions. b. giveworkersinaunionizedfirmtherighttochoosewhethertojointheunion. c. preventemployersfromhiringpermanentreplacementsforworkerswhoareonstrike. d. preventworkersfrombeingfiredbecauseofincreasesinwagesbroughtaboutbycollectivebargaining.ANSWER: bPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: EasyREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.009-Analyzethepresenceofunemploymentinaneconomy.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:KnowledgeCUSTOM ID: 042.28.4-MC-MANK0843. Intheabsenceofright-to-worklaws,workers a. thatwentonstrikecouldbepermanentlyreplaced. b. mightberequiredtojointheunioniftheyworkedforaunionizedfirm. c. wouldnotbeabletounionize. d. wouldnotbeabletostrike.ANSWER: bPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.009-Analyzethepresenceofunemploymentinaneconomy.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 043.28.4-MC-MANK0844. Whichofthefollowingiscorrect? a. Thereisconsensusamongeconomiststhatunionsaregoodfortheeconomy.CopyrightCengageLearning.PoweredbyCognero.Page 19 b. Thereisconsensusamongeconomiststhatunionsarebadfortheeconomy. c. Thereisconsensusamongeconomiststhat,onnet,unionshavealmostnoimpactonmacroeconomicvariables. d. Thereisnoconsensusamongeconomistsaboutwhetherunionsaregoodorbadfortheeconomy.ANSWER: dPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.009-Analyzethepresenceofunemploymentinaneconomy.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 044.28.4-MC-MANK0845. Thereisaclearconsensusamongeconomiststhatunionsare a. goodfortheeconomybecausetheyresultinhigherwagesformostworkers. b. goodfortheeconomybecausetheyareanecessaryantidotetothemarketpowerofemployers. c. badfortheeconomybecausetheyarecartelsandthereforedetrimentaltoanefficientallocationofresources. d. Noneoftheaboveiscorrect;thereisnoclearconsensusamongeconomistsaboutwhetherunionsaregoodorbadfortheeconomy.ANSWER: dPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.009-Analyzethepresenceofunemploymentinaneconomy.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 045.28.4-MC-MANK0846. Whichofthefollowingiscorrect? a. Inunionizedindustries,wagesareabovethelevelthatwouldprevailincompetitivemarkets. b. Theintroductionofaunioninsomeindustryreducesthequantityoflabordemandedinthatindustry,causessomeworkersinthatindustrytobeunemployed,andreduceswagesintherestoftheeconomy. c. Criticsarguethattheallocationoflaborresultingfromunionsisbothinefficientandinequitable. d. Alloftheabovearecorrect.ANSWER: dPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 046.28.4-MC-MANK0847. Whichofthefollowingiscorrect?CopyrightCengageLearning.PoweredbyCognero.Page 19 a. Inunionizedindustries,wagesarebelowthelevelthatwouldprevailincompetitivemarkets. b. Theintroductionofaunioninanindustryincreasesthequantityoflabordemandedinthatindustry,causessomeworkersinthatindustrytobeunemployed,andincreaseswagesintherestoftheeconomy. c. Criticsarguethattheallocationoflaborresultingfromunionsisbothinefficientandinequitable. d. Alloftheabovearecorrect.ANSWER: cPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 047.28.4-MC-MANK0848. Whichofthefollowingiscorrect? a. Inunionizedindustries,wagesarebelowthelevelthatwouldprevailincompetitivemarkets. b. Theintroductionofaunioninanindustryreducesthequantityoflabordemandedinthatindustry,causessomeworkersinthatindustrytobeunemployed,andreduceswagesintherestoftheeconomy. c. ThereisastrongconsensusamongeconomiststhatunionsarebadfortheU.S.economy. d. Alloftheabovearecorrect.ANSWER: bPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 048.28.4-MC-MANK0849. Whichofthefollowingisnotacontentionofadvocatesofunions? a. Unionsareanecessaryantidotetothemarketpowerofthefirmsthathireworkers. b. Inthecaseofa“companytown,”aunionmaybalancethefirm’smarketpowerandprotecttheworkersfrombeingatthemercyofthefirm’sowners. c. Theintroductionofaunionbenefitsallworkersinafirm. d. Unionsareimportantforhelpingfirmsrespondefficientlytoworkers’concerns.ANSWER: cPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.009-Analyzethepresenceofunemploymentinaneconomy.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCopyrightCengageLearning.PoweredbyCognero.Page 19 CUSTOM ID: 049.28.4-MC-MANK0850. Whichofthefollowingiscorrect? a. Nearlyalleconomistsbelievethatunionsarebadfortheeconomyasawhole. b. Unionizedfirmspaywagesabovethecompetitiveequilibriumlevel. c. Unionsincreasethelevelofemploymentinunionizedfirms. d. Unionsdecreasethelevelofemploymentinfirmswithoutunions.ANSWER: bPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.121-Explaintheinteractionofunionizedandnonunionizedstatesbydeterminingthechangeinthelabormarketofanonunionizedstate.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 050.28.4-MC-MANK0851. Ifaunionraisesthewageinitsindustryaboveequilibrium,thenthereisanincreasein a. structuralunemploymentwhichispartofcyclicalunemployment. b. structuralunemploymentwhichispartofthenaturalrateofunemployment. c. frictionalunemploymentwhichispartofcyclicalunemployment. d. frictionalunemploymentwhichispartofthenaturalrateofunemployment.ANSWER: bPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.200-Givenascenario,categorizethetypeofunemploymentasstructural,frictional,orcyclical.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:ComprehensionCUSTOM ID: 051.28.4-MC-MANK0852. Ifaunionraisesthewageinitsindustryaboveequilibriumthenemploymentinthatindustry a. andnon-unionizedindustriesfalls. b. fallsandemploymentinnon-unionizedindustriesrises. c. risesandfallsinnon-unionizedindustries. d. andnon-unionizedindustriesrises.ANSWER: bPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateREFERENCES: UnionsandCollectiveBargainingLEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.009-Analyzethepresenceofunemploymentinaneconomy.TOPICS: LaboreconomicsUnionsCopyrightCengageLearning.PoweredbyCognero.Page 19 KEYWORDS: Bloom's:ApplicationCUSTOM ID: 052.28.4-MC-MANK08CopyrightCengageLearning.PoweredbyCognero.Page 19
