In a monopsonistic market

A. employment is lower but wages are higher than in a comparable competitive market.
B. both employment and wages are lower than in a comparable competitive market.
C. both employment and wages are higher than in a comparable competitive market.
D. employment is higher but wages are lower than in a comparable competitive market.


Answer: B

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