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11/15/22, 9:14 PM Review Quiz Chapter 14*: ECON-2302-010 https://alamo.instructure.com/courses/1453321/quizzes/3505010 1/6 Review Quiz Chapter 14* Due Nov 20 at 11:54pm Points 10 Questions 10 Available Nov 14 at 12am - Dec 4 at 11:59pm Time Limit 15 Minutes Allowed Attempts 2 Instructions Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 3 minutes 10 out of 10 Answers will be shown after your last attempt Score for this attempt: 10 out of 10 Submitted Nov 15 at 9:14pm This attempt took 3 minutes. This quiz is based on both the textbook and classroom discussion. Take the Quiz Again 1 / 1 pts Question 1 __________________ involves active efforts to improve the job opportunities or outcomes of minority groups or women. Aligned action Affirmative action Meritorious action Anti-discriminative action
11/15/22, 9:14 PM Review Quiz Chapter 14*: ECON-2302-010 https://alamo.instructure.com/courses/1453321/quizzes/3505010 2/6 1 / 1 pts Question 2 The existence of labor unions forces employers to deal with workers ________________________. individually, rather than as a collective cooperatively, rather than uncooperatively collectively, rather than as individuals equitably, rather than inequitably 1 / 1 pts Question 3 As a result of the American workers' ability to sell their labor though a union, profit-making firms must pay wages below the equilibrium wage level those firms would otherwise be able to pay. that match the preferred equilibrium wage these firms have selected. exceeding the equilibrium wage those firms would otherwise have selected. at the intersection of the demand and supply labor curves.
11/15/22, 9:14 PM Review Quiz Chapter 14*: ECON-2302-010 https://alamo.instructure.com/courses/1453321/quizzes/3505010 3/6 1 / 1 pts Question 4 From a competitive firms' point of view, the key question regarding the higher wages paid to union workers is whether the higher wage level is matched by non-union producers. is matched with higher productivity. leads to workers with more experience. can be passed on to its costumers. 1 / 1 pts Question 5 Union membership has ____________ in the United States because of _________________________. risen; increased global trade from U.S. manufacturers risen; the shift from service to manufacturing industries fallen; laws enacted making it more difficult to unionize fallen; laws making workplace protection more difficult 1 / 1 pts Question 6 Once the U.S. government opened its domestic markets to international trade, the competition from imported cars, steel, and other products
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11/15/22, 9:14 PM Review Quiz Chapter 14*: ECON-2302-010 https://alamo.instructure.com/courses/1453321/quizzes/3505010 4/6 caused demand for similar U.S. goods to continually increase leading to an overall increase in union membership. fall, leading to lower output, fewer workers, and an overall decline in union membership. rise, but laws made it difficult for new workers to become union members. decline, causing workers to call upon governments to pass indexed wage protection laws. 1 / 1 pts Question 7 The U.S. government strongly encouraged unions to be formed in the early 1940s because they held the view that unions would help to develop uniform procedures for forming unions across the country. co-ordinate the all-out production efforts needed during World War II. end the racial discrimination that was prevalent in American workplaces. raise the standard of living of the American people during World War II. 1 / 1 pts Question 8
11/15/22, 9:14 PM Review Quiz Chapter 14*: ECON-2302-010 https://alamo.instructure.com/courses/1453321/quizzes/3505010 5/6 The study of unions and their economic effects needs to focus on ___________________, not on _____________. generalities; specific situations economic harms; economic benefits specific situations; generalities economic benefits; economic harms 1 / 1 pts Question 9 Of all the available policies to reduce discrimination by race and gender, the most costly is likely to be: affirmative action outreach laws prohibiting discrimination affirmative action goals and quotas improved educational opportunities 1 / 1 pts Question 10 If U.S. immigration consists of mainly low-skilled workers, then an increase in immigration __________ the wages of low-skilled workers. will not affect
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