A monopsony hires labor up to the point where the marginal revenue product of labor equals the wage rate

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

Economics

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Refer to the table below. If Fresh Laundry is currently producing 6 quality units, to maximize profit, Fresh Laundry should ________ the number of quality units as the current quality marginal revenue is ________ than its marginal cost.


Fresh Laundry is a firm that produces laundry detergent. The table above summarizes Fresh Laundry's product quality marginal revenue and marginal cost at various quality levels.

A) decrease; greater
B) increase; less
C) increase; greater
D) decrease; less

Economics

When people alter their preferences when a choice is presented in a certain way, it is called:

a. anchoring b. framing c. the endowment effect d. compartmentalizing

Economics

In the long run, price elasticities of demand are usually __________

a. less than they are in the short run because people can adjust b. the same as they are in the short run because tastes don't change c. greater than they are in the short run because prices rise over time d. less than they are in the short run because real prices fall over time e. greater than they are in the short run because consumers have time to adjust

Economics

The difference between zero accounting profit and zero economic profit is that

a. economists include opportunity cost in zero economic profit, while accountants do not include opportunity cost in zero accounting profit. b. economists do not include opportunity cost in zero economic profit, while accountants do include opportunity cost in zero accounting profit. c. economists include opportunity cost in zero accounting profit, while accountants do not include opportunity cost in zero economic profit. d. economists do not include opportunity cost in zero accounting profit, while accountants do include opportunity cost in zero economic profit.

Economics