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Economics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2025 · Paper 32 · Question 12

9708Labour market forces and government intervention

The diagram shows the labour market for a profit maximising industry with a monopsony employer. [diagram: wage rate vs quantity of labour, showing marginal cost, average cost, marginal revenue product curves, with W1 marked] What will decrease if a minimum wage of W1 is introduced?

  1. Aeconomic rent
  2. Btransfer earnings
  3. Cunemployment
  4. Dwages

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Correct answer: C. unemployment

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