A Firm That Is a Monopsony in Its Market for a Factor

question 180

Multiple Choice

A firm that is a monopsony in its market for a factor of production:

• A) faces a horizontal supply curve of labor.
• B) constitutes the entire market for the factor.
• C) is a factor price taker.
• D) can't change the quantity of the factor it hires.

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