(ECO-U9-Q11) Figure \( 9.20 \) depicts the effect of union wage-setting. What can we conclude from this figure? (A) Compared to A, at C the effort per hour is higher and therefore the firm's profit is higher. (B) The resulting bargained wage-setting curve will be above the wage-setting curve with no union. (C) The effect of a strong union will always be to increase unemployment. (D) Under union wage-setting, the firm is still setting the wage that maximizes its profits.

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(ECO-U9-Q11) Figure \( 9.20 \) depicts the effect of union wage-setting. What can we
conclude from this figure? (A) Compared to A, at C the effort per hour is higher and therefore
the firm's profit is higher. (B) The resulting bargained wage-setting curve will be above the
wage-setting curve with no union. (C) The effect of a strong union will always be to increase
unemployment. (D) Under union wage-setting, the firm is still setting the wage that maximizes
its profits.
Transcribed Image Text:(ECO-U9-Q11) Figure \( 9.20 \) depicts the effect of union wage-setting. What can we conclude from this figure? (A) Compared to A, at C the effort per hour is higher and therefore the firm's profit is higher. (B) The resulting bargained wage-setting curve will be above the wage-setting curve with no union. (C) The effect of a strong union will always be to increase unemployment. (D) Under union wage-setting, the firm is still setting the wage that maximizes its profits.
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