A union can induce a rise in equilibrium wages in a unionized industry by

A) reducing the marginal revenue product of labor to zero.
B) successfully increasing the demand for union labor.
C) successfully decreasing the demand for union labor.
D) reducing the marginal revenue product of firms employing union labor.


Answer: B

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