CAIE IGCSE Economics 3.3 Workers Topic Practice

Question 1

[Maximum number: 1]

What would increase the strength of a trade union?

A

a growth in part-time employment

B

a growth in the membership

C

a rise in the national minimum wage

D

a rise in the standard of living

Question 2

[Maximum number: 1]

Worker X earns less than worker Y.

What is most likely to be true of worker X?

A

They have a longer period of training than worker Y .

B

They have a longer working day than worker Y.

C

They have skills that are more in demand than worker Y.

D

They have weaker bargaining power than worker Y.

Question 3

[Maximum number: 1]

In which occupations do wages tend to be lowest?

A

in those where the work is dangerous

B

in those where there is an excess supply of labour

C

in those where workers belong to trade unions

D

in those where workers need long training

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