A firm that is a monopsonist in the labor market and a monopolist in the product market will hire labor to the point at which

A. a perfectly inelastic labor supply = perfectly inelastic labor demand.
B. a perfectly elastic labor supply = MRP.
C. MFC = MRPm.
D. where supply of labor = demand for labor.


Answer: C

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