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- Figure 18-5 WAGE W W LABOR S. S, Demand Refer to Figure 18-5. When the relevant labor supply curve is S₁, and the labor market is in equilibrium, the O wage is W2. O opportunity cost of leisure to workers is W2. O marginal product of labor to firms is W₁. O value of the marginal product of labor to firms is W₁.arrow_forward47. What will happen to employment if the government sets a minimum wage at $140? (a) Employment will decrease to 15. (b) Employment will increase to 25. (c) It will have no impact on employment (d) None of the abovearrow_forwardIn the following graph, the product market is whilc the labor market is MFC W. VMP Wa O perfectly competitive: a monopsonist Oa monopoly: competitive A monopoly:amonopsonist perfectly competitive: competitive Rate aagearrow_forward
- 11arrow_forwardPolicymakers sometimes propose laws requiringfirms to give workers certain fringe benefits, such ashealth insurance or paid parental leave. Let’s considerthe effects of such a policy on the labor market.a. Suppose that a law required firms to give eachworker $3 of fringe benefits for every hour that theworker is employed by the firm. How does this lawaffect the marginal profit that a firm earns from eachworker at a given cash wage? How does the lawaffect the demand curve for labor? Draw your answeron a graph with the cash wage on the vertical axis.b. If there is no change in labor supply, how wouldthis law affect employment and wages?c. Why might the labor-supply curve shift inresponse to this law? Would this shift in laborsupply raise or lower the impact of the law onwages and employment?d. As discussed in Chapter 6, minimum-wage lawskeep the wages of some workers, particularlythe unskilled and inexperienced, above theequilibrium level. What effect would a fringebenefit mandate have…arrow_forward11) What is a monopsony? Show the graph of a monopsony with the going wage and number of workers employed.arrow_forward
- Typed please and Asap thanksarrow_forward3 ped Wage Rate W We W 0 Qe Quantity of Labor Multiple Choice Refer to the graph. A monopsonist will set the wage at MRC Wu a rate that cannot be determined from the graph. Wm D₁ = MRP Wearrow_forward1. How is the wage rate and level of employment determined if the labor market was controlled by a monopsonist. Discuss and explain in detail with the help of diagrams.arrow_forward
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