When Harlan County, Kentucky, has a monopsony coal mining firm,

a. d and e.
b. workers will work for the firm that pays the higher wage.
c. coal buyers will continue to buy coal from other counties.
d. coal miners will only have one employer.
e. wages will be determined only by the demand for labor.


d

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If there is an increase in the demand for automobiles, and at the same time auto workers receive a substantial raise, what will happen to equilibrium price and quantity in the automobile market?

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