Which of the following is correct about a monopsonistic market?  A-Resources are efficiently allocated. B-There is one seller and many buyers. C-The monopsony has a lower quantity transacted as in a perfectly competitive market, ceteris paribus. D-The supply curve is horizontal and is equal to the average cost of labor. E-Purchase of an additional unit decreases the price of that unit and of the existing units being purchased.

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The marginal benefit to suppliers will be less than the marginal cost to the single buyer. This describes 
A-perfect competition
B-monopolistic competition
C-an oligopoly
D-a monopoly
E-a monopsony
 


13 Which of the following is correct about a monopsonistic market? 
A-Resources are efficiently allocated.
B-There is one seller and many buyers.
C-The monopsony has a lower quantity transacted as in a perfectly competitive market, ceteris paribus.
D-The supply curve is horizontal and is equal to the average cost of labor.
E-Purchase of an additional unit decreases the price of that unit and of the existing units being purchased.
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