Holding Quantities of All Other Inputs Constant, a Firm's MRP

question 39

Multiple Choice

Holding quantities of all other inputs constant, a firm's MRP curve is:

• A)its demand curve for the input regardless of market structure.
• B)below its VMP curve if it is a monopolist in its output market.
• C)its VMP curve if it is a monopolist in its output market.
• D)above its VMP curve if it is a monopolist in its output market.

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