Because the labor supply curve for a monopsonist is upward sloping, the monopsonist

A) hires zero units of labor.
B) chooses the perfectly competitive quantity of labor.
C) must increase the wage to attract more units of labor.
D) must take the wage as given by the market.


C

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A) total costs. B) marginal and average variable cost. C) external cost. D) social cost.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A. A leftward shift of aggregate demand. B. A rightward shift of aggregate demand. C. A leftward shift of aggregate supply. D. A rightward shift of aggregate supply.

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