Practice mode Human Capital

By restricting the supply of labour, what can a trade union achieve?

Correct answer A. Increase the wage, lower employment

Explanation

Cutting the labour supply shifts the supply curve left along a downward-sloping demand curve. The new equilibrium has a higher wage but fewer workers employed.

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