Suppose the market for autoworkers is initially in equilibrium, but then the automakers purchase capital goods that are a substitute for workers. What happens in the market for autoworkers?

What will be an ideal response?

Answer: The equilibrium wage rate and the equilibrium quantity of labor will both decrease.

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The table above shows the demand and costs for a single-price monopolist. The firm can maximize its profit by selling

A) 0 units. B) 20 units. C) 40 units. D) 60 units.

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Firms in which market structure hold the most market power?

(A) Monopolistic competition (B) Oligopoly (C) Monopoly (D) Perfect competition

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