If a union wishes to maximize the number of union members employed, it will      set a wage above the competitive wage.     set a wage below the competitive wage.     set a wage where the elasticity of demand for labor equals one.     accept the competitive wage.

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  1. If a union wishes to maximize the number of union members employed, it will 
       
    set a wage above the competitive wage.
       
    set a wage below the competitive wage.
       
    set a wage where the elasticity of demand for labor equals one.
       
    accept the competitive wage.
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