Craft unions:

A. attempt to organize workers at all skill levels in a firm or industry.
B. have been declared illegal by federal legislation.
C. only organize workers who have a particular skill.
D. attempt to increase the supply of their particular type of labor.


Answer: C

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A. C > 30 B. 35 > C > 25 C. C < 30 D. 10 > C > 0

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With 6 percent inflation and a 1 percent nominal interest rate, the real interest rate is:

A. 1 percent. B. 7 percent. C. 5 percent. D. ?5 percent.

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Oligopolistic behavior includes

A. Independent pricing. B. Tacit collusion. C. High concentration ratios. D. High barriers to entry.

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A bank is insolvent when

A) its liabilities exceed its assets. B) its assets exceed its liabilities. C) its capital exceeds its liabilities. D) its assets increase in value.

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