Multiple Choice Question

Wages and salaries for workers in a union are usually Blank______ because wages are set by a collectively bargained agreement that typically prohibits wage cuts until its expiration.
Multiple choice question.

flexible upward

inflexible upward

inflexible downward

flexible downward

1 answer

The correct answer is inflexible downward.

Wages and salaries for workers in a union are typically set by collectively bargained agreements, which usually include clauses that prohibit wage cuts until the agreement expires, making them inflexible downward.