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Q 18 Answer is D.
In monopoly only one firm exist. Whole industry is made from one
firm.
Q19 True.
Monopoly industry have strong barrier to entry. No firm could enter
the industry.
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Chapter 13 Questions: 18) Industries under monopoly have a. More than one firm b. Many firms...
In China, the government owns many more firms than in the United States. A former Chinese...
In China, the government owns many more firms than in the United States. A former Chinese government official argued that a number of government-run industries such as oil refining were natural monopolies. Source: Shen Hong, "Former State Assets Regulator: SOE Monopolies 'Natural'," Wall Street Journal, January 4, 2012. Oil refining would be a natural monopoly in a country if O A. there are economies of scale. O B. there are barriers to entry or start up costs. O c. having...
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1) Compared with a purely competitive industry, a monopolist produces a. more output at a lower...
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17. In order to price discriminate, a monopoly firm must be able to: a separate customers...
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Suppose competitive firms have identical costs of production. In the long run when firms are neither...
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Which of the following statements is true of a monopolistically competitive firm? a. It produces more...
Which of the following statements is true of a monopolistically
competitive firm?
a. It produces more than a perfectly competitive firm.
b. Its profits are protected by significant barriers to
entry.
c. It charges lower prices than a perfectly competitive
firm.
d. It earns positive economic profits in the long run.
e. It faces a downward sloping demand curve.
.
Which of the following statements is false? B D Cost and Price E F Quantity Point B shows the level...
The perfectly competitive firm's demand curve is: Perfectly elastic. Relatively elastic Perfectly inelastic. Relatively inelastic Statement...
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44. Under both perfect competition and monopoly, a firm: a. is a price taker. b. is a price maker. c will shut down...
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a) Why is a monopolistically competitive firm less efficient than a perfectly competitive firm? It produces...
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In China, the government owns many more firms than in the United States. A former Chinese government official argued that a number of government-run industries such as oil refining were natural monopolies. Source: Shen Hong, "Former State Assets Regulator: SOE Monopolies 'Natural'," Wall Street Journal, January 4, 2012. Oil refining would be a natural monopoly in a country if O A. there are economies of scale. O B. there are barriers to entry or start up costs. O c. having...
4. For a monopoly firm, marginal revenue (MR) is price (greater/less) than 5. To maximize profits, a monopoly firm picks the quantity at which revenue average revenue) equals {marginal cost/average cost) (marginal (Game Theory/Consumer Theory) is a method for analyzing strategic behavior of oligopoly firms 7. The entry of the second firm under monopolistic competition structure of market shifts the demand curve of the first firm to the (right left). D Focus ch De 9 W 11. Firms in a...
17. In order to price discriminate, a monopoly firm must be able to: a separate customers based on different elasticities of demand b. charge each customer the same price. c. incur a different cost for producing each unit of output. d. all of the above. 18. If DeBeers has a monopoly in the diamond market, then: a. DeBeers must be engaging in perfect price discrimination if it is charging every customer the same price for a diamond. b. the marginal...
Statement 1: For a monopoly firm, the marginal revenue curve is the same as the demand curve for its product. Statement 2: A monopolist uses the same profit maximization rule that the perfectly competitive firm uses. Both statements (1) and (2) are false. Both statements (1) and (2) are true. Statement (1) is true; statement (2) is false. Statement (1) is false; statement (2) is true. Which of the following is TRUE of the model of perfect competition? There are...
Which of the following statements is true of a monopolistically
competitive firm?
a. It produces more than a perfectly competitive firm.
b. Its profits are protected by significant barriers to
entry.
c. It charges lower prices than a perfectly competitive
firm.
d. It earns positive economic profits in the long run.
e. It faces a downward sloping demand curve.
.
Which of the following statements is false? B D Cost and Price E F Quantity Point B shows the level...
The perfectly competitive firm's demand curve is: Perfectly elastic. Relatively elastic Perfectly inelastic. Relatively inelastic Statement 1: In the long run, firms in a monopolistically competitive industry will be producing that quantity that maximize social surplus. Statement 2: In the long run, firms in a monopolistically competitive industry will be producing at the minimum of its ATC curve. Statement (1) is true; statement (2) is false. Statements (1) and (2) are both true. Statement (1) is false; statement (2) is...
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