Refer to Figure 31

question 99

Multiple Choice

Refer to Figure 31.2 for a monopsonist employer.From the monopsonist's standpoint, the optimal wage and employment level would be

• A)$11 per hour and 50 employees.
• B)$9 per hour and 40 employees.
• C)$7 per hour and 50 employees.
• D)$6 per hour and 40 employees.

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