A Monopsonist's Wage Cost in Hiring an Additional Worker Is

question 88

Multiple Choice

A monopsonist's wage cost in hiring an additional worker is the

• A) worker's wage rate.
• B) worker's wage rate plus the wage increases paid to all workers already employed.
• C) worker's wage rate adjusted for the lower price that must be charged for the extra output.
• D) marginal wage cost less the wage rate.

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