For a Monopsonist, the Supply of Labor Facing the Firm

question 83

Multiple Choice

For a monopsonist, the supply of labor facing the firm is:

• A) an insignificant portion of the market supply.
• B) perfectly horizontal.
• C) identical to the supply curve facing the market.
• D) the summation of each firm's demand for labor.

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