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AP Microeconomics›Unit 5: Factor Markets›Factor Markets

Monopsony

A single dominant buyer of labor pays less and hires fewer workers than a competitive market would.

Marginal factor cost
Wages and employment
Minimum wage in monopsony

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Labor Markets and MRP
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Also called: monopsony