Use the Figure Below to Answer the Following Questions

question 125

Multiple Choice

Use the figure below to answer the following questions.

Figure 18.3.3
-Refer to Figure 18.3.3. Suppose the government passes a minimum wage law that prohibits anyone from hiring labour at less than $8 per hour. The monopsonist will hire

• A)250 hours of labour.
• B)300 hours of labour.
• C)350 hours of labour.
• D)400 hours of labour.
• E)450 hours of labour.

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