Economics · Factor Pricing
Assertion (A): A monopsonist pays a lower wage than a competitive labor market. Reason (R): For a monopsonist, the marginal factor cost of labor exceeds the average factor cost (wage rate) for hiring additional units. Choose the correct option:
- 1A is false but R is true
- 2A is true but R is false
- 3Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
- 4Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A✓
Correct answer
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
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