A perfectly discriminating monopsonist

A. pays the equilibrium wage to all workers.
B. faces an increasing value of the marginal product curve.
C. receives zero profit in the long run.
D. pays each worker his or her reservation wage.
E. disregards minimum wage laws.


Answer: D

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