The following are figures for a monopsonist employer: Number of workers Wage rate () Total cost of

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The following are figures for a monopsonist employer:

Number of workers

Wage rate

(£)

Total cost of labour (£)

Marginal cost of labour (£)

Marginal revenue product (£)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

1

100

100

110

230

2

105

210

120

240

3

110

230


240

4

115



230

5

120



210

6

125



190

7

130



170

8

135



150

9

140



130

10

145





Fill in the missing figures for columns (3) and (4). How many workers should the firm employ if it wishes to maximise profits?

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Essential Economics For Business

ISBN: 9781292728940

7th Edition

Authors: John Sloman, Elizabeth Jones

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