A monopsonist that wants to hire more labor must pay more for the new labor than it is currently paying and increase the wage rate of all existing employees because

A) the demand curve for labor is inelastic.
B) of labor unions.
C) the supply of labor is upward sloping.
D) of competition in the labor market.

Answer: C

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