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| − | A monopsony is a monopoly by a buyer rather than a seller. In other words, a monopsony is a market structure that has only one buyer of a [[good]] or service. | + | A '''monopsony''' is a monopoly by a buyer rather than a seller. In other words, a monopsony is a market structure that has only one buyer of a [[good]] or service. |
If a monopsony wishes to buy an additional [[good]] or service, then it must raise the price for all of the goods to that level, in order to buy the additional one. | If a monopsony wishes to buy an additional [[good]] or service, then it must raise the price for all of the goods to that level, in order to buy the additional one. | ||
Revision as of 05:31, June 11, 2008
A monopsony is a monopoly by a buyer rather than a seller. In other words, a monopsony is a market structure that has only one buyer of a good or service.
If a monopsony wishes to buy an additional good or service, then it must raise the price for all of the goods to that level, in order to buy the additional one.