A monopsonist's marginal factor cost (MFC) curve lies above its supply curve because the firm must:

A. lower the factor price to hire more.
B. increase the price of its product to sell more.
C. increase the factor price to hire more.
D. lower the product price to sell more.


Answer: C

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