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10) a) buyers will go elsewhere
11) c) oligopoly
12) b) panel b
13) a) natural monopoly
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Ver: 3 Name: Date: 2019 FA ECON 101 Exams Ver: 3 10. When firms are said...
23. When firms are said to be price takers, it implies that if a firm raises...
23. When firms are said to be price takers, it implies that if a firm raises its price, a. buyers will go elsewhere. b. buyers will pay the higher price in the short run. c. competitors will also raise their prices. d. firms in the industry will exercise market power.
10. Ford Motor Company falls into which market structure?
10. Ford Motor Company falls into which market structure? a. perfect competition b. monopolistic competition c. pure oligopoly d. differentiated oligopoly e. monopoly11. The existence of price discrimination in a market is evidence of which of the following? a. The market is NOT a perfectly competitive market. b. Firms in the industry will earn zero economic profit in the long-run. c. Most firms in the industry will go out of business soon. d. The government is over-regulating the market. 12. Compared to a firm in perfect competition, the monopolistically...
Which of the following conditions distinguishes monopolistic competition from perfect competition?
Which of the following conditions distinguishes monopolistic competition from perfect competition? a. the number of sellers in the market b. the freedom of entry and exit by firms in the market c. the size of firms in the market d. product differentiation A monopolistically competitive firm chooses its a. price and quantity just as a monopoly does. b. quantity but faces a horizontal demand curve just as a competitive firm does. c. price but can sell any quantity at the market price just as an oligopoly does. d. price...
Answer the following questions. 1. Which of the following is a key difference between firms in...
Answer the following questions. 1. Which of the following is a key difference between firms in a perfectly competitive industry and firms in a monopolistically competitive industry? (Choose only one) a) A monopolistically competitive firm does not face entry from other firms. b) A monopolistically competitive firm does not have the exact same product as other firms. c) A monopolistically competitive firm does not choose a level of output where marginal cost is equal to marginal revenue. d) A monopolistically...
1. A cartel is a group of firms that attempts to a. maximize joint revenue. b....
1. A cartel is a group of firms that attempts to a. maximize joint revenue. b. increase competition. c. behave independently. d. maximize joint profit. 2. If a firm's product loses brand loyalty, then the demand curve will: a. Become less price elastic. b. Shift to the right. c. Become more price elastic. d. Shift to the left. 3. Assume a monopoly confronts the same costs and demand as a competitive industry. In this case, the monopolist produces: a. Less...
1. The general term for market structures that fall somewhere between monopoly and perfect competition is
1. The general term for market structures that fall somewhere between monopoly and perfect competition isa. incomplete markets.b. monopolistically competitive markets.c. imperfectly competitive markets.d. oligopoly markets.2. An oligopoly is a market in whicha. there are many price-taking firms, each offering a product similar or identical to the products offered by other firms in the market.b. there are only a few sellers, each offering a product similar or identical to the products offered by other firms in the market.c. the actions...
1. In the short run, a monopolist may A. attract other firms into the industry B....
1. In the short run, a monopolist may A. attract other firms into the industry B. upgrade technology C. incur loss D. charge the lowest price possible to attract buyers 2. In both monopolistic competition and oligopoly market structures A. firms may enter and exit the industry easily B. consumers perceive differences among the products of various competitors C. economic profits may be earned in the short run and long run D. producers collude tacitly 3. In the short run,...
1. An industry having a four-firm concentration ratio of 85 percent: a. is an oligopoly. b....
1. An industry having a four-firm concentration ratio of 85 percent: a. is an oligopoly. b. is monopolistically competitive. c. is a monopoly. d. approximates perfect competition. 2. Industry Y is dominated by four large firms that hold market shares of 15, 20, 30 and, 35. If all the firms in industry Y merged into a single firm, the Herfindahl Index would become: a. 100 b. 10,000 c. 100,000 d. 1,000
1l. If a monopolistically competitive firm is incurring losses, then at the profit-max a price is above the average total cost curve. b. price is below the average total cost curve c. price is equal...
1l. If a monopolistically competitive firm is incurring losses, then at the profit-max a price is above the average total cost curve. b. price is below the average total cost curve c. price is equal to marginal revenue. d. price is less than marginal revenue. e. average total cost equals marginal cost. Both competitive and monopolistically competitive firms a. can maximize profit by raising price. b. cannot control or set their own price c. can maximize profit by producing to...
3. If a firm must reduce price in order to sell a larger output: a. the...
3. If a firm must reduce price in order to sell a larger output: a. the firm has some monopoly or market power b. MR >P c. the demand curve facing the firm is perfectly inelastic d. the firm is a price taker e. the firm is a natural monopoly 9. Assuming that there are two firms in the market, which of the following statements is accurate concerning equilibrium market output in the Cournot and Bertrand models? a. equilibrium market...
23. When firms are said to be price takers, it implies that if a firm raises its price, a. buyers will go elsewhere. b. buyers will pay the higher price in the short run. c. competitors will also raise their prices. d. firms in the industry will exercise market power.
1l. If a monopolistically competitive firm is incurring losses, then at the profit-max a price is above the average total cost curve. b. price is below the average total cost curve c. price is equal to marginal revenue. d. price is less than marginal revenue. e. average total cost equals marginal cost. Both competitive and monopolistically competitive firms a. can maximize profit by raising price. b. cannot control or set their own price c. can maximize profit by producing to...
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