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Union leaders are in better position to bargain for higher wages if demand for labour is

A. Elastic

B. Inelastic

C. Very large

D. Permanent

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Union leaders are in better position to bargain for higher wages if demand for labour is Inelastic. The capacity of trade unions to raise wages in a particular industry depends on the elasticity of demand for labour.

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A. On a linear demand curve, all the five forms of elasticity can be depicted

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