Below are eight descriptions of firms operating under various market conditions. For each item, determine whether the market is a monopoly or a market with perfect competition.
Below are eight descriptions of firms operating under various market conditions. For each item, determine whether the market is a monopoly or a market with perfect competition.
Items (8 items) (Drag and drop into the appropriate area below)
A firm in this market has no market power
A firm in this market produces where P > MC
A firm in this market has significant market power
A firm in this market is one of many small competitors
A firm in this market has no competitors
A firm in this market cannot earn long-run economic profits
A firm in this market produces where P = MC
A firm in this market may earn long-run economic profits
A firm in this market produces where P = MC
A firm in this market may earn long-run economic profit
Categories
Monopoly
Perfect Competition
Homework Answers
Monopoly-
A firm in this market may earn long run economic profit
A firm in this market has no competitors
A firm in this market produces where P>MC
A firm in this market has significant market power.
Perfect competition-
A firm in this market is one of many small competitors
A firm in this market produces where P=MC
A firm in this market cannot earn long run economic profit.
A firm in this market has no market power
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Below are eight descriptions of firms operating under various market conditions. For each item, determine whether the market is a monopoly or a market with perfect competition.
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