he graph below represents the labor supply curve of a monopsonistic firm.  If the firm above hired labor at the quantity Q1, what wage rate would it pay? A-W1.   B-W2.  C-W3.   D-W4.   E-W5

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The graph below represents the labor supply curve of a monopsonistic firm. 

If the firm above hired labor at the quantity Q1, what wage rate would it pay?

A-W1.   B-W2.  C-W3.   D-W4.   E-W5

 

MFCL
W5
Labor supply
W4
W3
W2
Wi
`MRPL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Quantity
(labor)
Wage Rate ($)
Transcribed Image Text:MFCL W5 Labor supply W4 W3 W2 Wi `MRPL Q1 Q2 Q3 Quantity (labor) Wage Rate ($)
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