Question 1
If a minimum wage is adopted, a profit-maximising monopsony will respond by employing
◦ the same number of workers.
◦ fewer workers.
◦ more workers.
◦ any of the above.
Question 2
The following diagram shows a particular monopsony employer of labour. Assume that the government imposes a minimum wage of
W2.

This means that
◦ the wage rate is likely to fall and employment rise.
◦ the wage rate and employment are likely to rise.
◦ the wage rate and employment are likely to fall.
◦ the wage rate is likely to rise and employment fall.