A Monopsonist Wants to Purchase More Labor

question 296

Multiple Choice

A monopsonist wants to purchase more labor. Which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A) The wage rate that the monopsonist has to pay future workers is lower than it pays current workers since there is no other place to work.
• B) The wage rate that the monopsonist has to pay future workers will be the same rate it pays current workers.
• C) The wage rate that the monopsonist has to pay future workers is higher than what it will continue to pay current workers.
• D) The monopsonist will have to raise the wage rate for current and additional employees.

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