If Simple Were Able to Move First in a Sequential

question 100

Multiple Choice

If Simple were able to move first in a sequential version of the game in Scenario 13.15, the equilibrium would be:

• A) an $80 price for Simple and a $70 price for Boring.
• B) an $80 price for Simple and a $25 price for Boring.
• C) a $35 price for Simple and a $70 price for Boring.
• D) a $35 price for Simple and a $25 price for Boring.
• E) a mixed strategy equilibrium.

Recognize how the introduction of multiple employers affects wages and employment in previously monopsonistic markets.

Determine the profit-maximizing level of labor purchase in monopsony and competitive markets.

Explain the role of unions in affecting wages and employment for union and non-union workers.

Evaluate the impact of union strategies on wage and employment outcomes in labor markets.

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