________ is an attempt to ensure that more union labor is hired than producers would prefer. For example, a musician's union may require more musicians be employed in a Broadway musical than is required

Exhibit 36-1 Bond FaceValueof Bond Price ofthe Bond Annual CouponPayment A $1,000 $850 $25 B $1,000 $950 $41 C $1,000 $1,100 $52 D $1,000 $1,100 $32 E $1,000 $1,000 $50 Refer to Exhibit 36-1. The coupon rate for bond A is

A. 2.5 percent. B. 2.9 percent. C. 7.5 percent. D. 0.025 percent.

The essential difference between sales and excise taxes is that

A. sales taxes apply to a wide range of products, while excises taxes apply only to a select group of products. B. excise taxes apply to a wide range of products, while sales taxes apply only to a select group of products. C. sales taxes are consumption taxes, while excise taxes are not. D. excise taxes are consumption taxes, while sales taxes are not.