Which statement is true?
A)Most strikes cause serious economic disruptions.
B)The threat of a strike provides the motivation necessary to make collective bargaining work.
C)Most labor unions enter collective bargaining hoping for a strike.
D)None of the choices are true.

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The threat of a strike provides leverage for the union in negotiations and can motivate both sides to reach a mutually beneficial agreement without actually going on strike. Strikes can cause economic disruptions, but they are not the desired outcome for either side in a negotiation. Option C is incorrect because unions generally hope to reach a satisfactory agreement through collective bargaining without resorting to a strike. Option D is incorrect because at least one statement (B) is true.

Which Statement Is True