All Other Things Unchanged, a Monopsonistic Firm, as Compared with the Situation

question 152

Multiple Choice

All other things unchanged, a monopsonistic firm, as compared with the situation where the monopsony firm was broken up into a large number of firms buying inputs in a perfectly competitive factor market, pays a:

• A) higher wage and hires less labor.
• B) higher wage and hires more labor.
• C) lower wage and hires less labor.
• D) lower wage and hires more labor.

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