You buy a house on a small inland lake and your front lawn ends at the water's edge. A lawn care company representative suggests you fertilize the lawn to keep it lush and green. You agree to the treatment and then, two weeks later, the lake is covered in green algae. The most likely cause of the algae problem is

A) nitrogen.
B) nitrites.
C) sulfates.
D) phosphates.
E) carbon.

A person's broad image of unions as either "good" or "bad" institutions in society is called:

A) Union instrumentality.
B) General beliefs about unions.
C) Workplace social identity.
D) Utility maximization.

The binding of the sperm membrane to the oocyte membrane triggers the ____.

A) oocyte to dispel its nucleus
B) oocyte to begin cleavage
C) oocyte to complete meiosis II
D) sperm to return to the uterus
E) sperm to release a polar body

With collective bargaining, the employer's __________________ authority is replaced with bilateral negotiations.

When an employer prohibits its employees to work to prevent losses from an expected strike, they are engaged in a _________________________.

Which of the following is NOT an action of parathyroid hormone?

A) Decreases the release of phosphate from bone
B) Stimulates osteoclast activity resulting in the release of Ca²⁺
C) Stimulates increased reabsorption of Ca²⁺ in the kidneys
D) Stimulates absorption of Ca²⁺ from the small intestine
E) Increases enzymatic formation of active vitamin D

The key problem with financialization, from a labor relations perspective, is that it places too much emphasis on investing in new technology and equipment, rather than on investing in employee training and development.