Suppose that the labor supply is given by: ws = 25 + 5L, wherews is thewage on

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Suppose that the labor supply is given by:

ws = 25 + 5L, wherews is thewage on the supply curve and L represents the units of labor.

The marginal factor cost is then MFC = 25 + 10L. The demand (MRP) is given by wD = 100 − 5L, where wD is the wage on the demand curve.

a. Find the competitive wage and quantity.

b. Find the wage and quantity under conditions of monopsony.

c. Calculate the deadweight social welfare loss of monopsony.

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Sports Economics

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Authors: Roger D. Blair

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