Given Monopsony in a Factor Market

question 55

Multiple Choice

Given monopsony in a factor market:

• A) the supply curve of a factor and the MFC are the same thing.
• B) the supply curve of a factor lies below the MFC curve of the factor.
• C) the MFC curve of a factor lies below the supply curve of the factor.
• D) the MRP curve lies everywhere above the MFC curve.

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Definitions:

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