If the Wage Rate in a Monopsonistic Industry Is $15

question 164

Multiple Choice

If the wage rate in a monopsonistic industry is $15, the marginal factor cost will be:

• A) $0.
• B) $1.
• C) $15.
• D) greater than $15.
• E) less than $15.

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