Suppose the labor market and all output markets are perfectly competitive. When the labor market is in equilibrium, the wage rate will:

A) be less than the marginal revenue product of labor.
B) equal the marginal revenue product of labor.
C) be greater than the marginal revenue product of labor.
D) None of the above is necessarily correct.

B

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In a Stackelberg oligopoly

A) the leader moves first, and the follower chooses its price in the second stage of the game.
B) the leader moves first, and the follower chooses its output in the second stage of the game.
C) both firms act simultaneously, but one chooses price and the other output level.
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