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Phoniex University
Oct-2001 - Nov-2016
Suppose the workers at Teddy’s Treats increase the number of hours they are willing to work at each wage rate. The new supply is:

a. Calculate the total labor cost and the marginal expense of labor associated with each employment level.
b. Draw the new supply and marginal expense curves.
c. Compare the supply of labor and marginal expense of labor curves with the corresponding curves in Problem 5. What changes occurred?
d. Assuming MRPL is unchanged, how many hours of labor will now be hired? What wage will be offered?
Problem 5
The supply of labor is given in the following table for Teddy’s Treats, a dog biscuit company, which is a profit-maximizing monopsonist.

a. Calculate the total labor cost and the marginal expense of labor for each level of employment.
b. Draw the supply of labor curve and the marginal expense of labor curve.
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