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- When OPEC raised the price of oil dramatically in the mid-1970s, experts said it was unlikely that the cartel could stay together over the long term-that the incentives for individual members. to cheat would become too strong. More than fort),r years later, OPEC still exists. Why do you think OPEC has been able to beat the odds and continue to collude? Hint: You may wish to consider non-economic reasons.Is a monopolistically competitive firm productively efficient? Is it allocatively efficient? Why or why not?Aside from advertising, how can monopolistically competitive films increase demand for their products?
- Two firms dominate the market for surgical sutures and competeaggressively with respect to research and development. The followingpayoff table depicts the profit implications of their different R&Dstrategies.a. Suppose that no communication is possible between the firms; eachmust choose its R&D strategy independently of the other. Whatactions will the firms take, and what is the outcome?b. If the firms can communicate before setting their R&D strategies,what outcome will occur? Explain.Firm B’s R&D SpendingLow Medium HighLow 8, 11 6, 12 5, 14Firm A’s R&D Medium 12, 9 8, 10 6, 8 SpendingHigh 11, 6 10, 8 4, 6When 40%<CR4<60%. a. effective competitive b. tight oligopoly c. effective monopoly d. loose oligopolyAs CEO of firm A, you and your management team face the decision ofwhether to undertake a $200 million R&D effort to create a new megamedicine.Your research scientists estimate that there is a 40 percentchance of successfully creating the drug. Success means securing aworldwide patent worth $550 million (implying a net profit of $350million). However, firm B (your main rival) has just announced that it isspending $150 million to pursue development of the same medicine (bya scientific method completely independent of yours). You judge that B’schance of success is 30 percent. Furthermore, if both firms aresuccessful, they will split equally the available worldwide profits($275 million each) based on separate patents.a. Given its vast financial resources, firm A is risk neutral. Should firm Aundertake the $200 million R&D effort? (Use a decision tree to justifyyour answer.)b. Now suppose that it is feasible for firm A to delay its R&D decisionuntil after the result of B’s…
- please help me 1.Explain what market inefficiencies derive from monopolies and monopolistic competition. 2.How do firms in an oligopolistic market set their prices? 3.Explain how firms that compete in the four different market structures determine profitability. 4. As a future buisness owner Insert your overall conclusions about the relevance and significance of microeconomics. How will microeconomics principles impact your business decisions moving forward? Provide recommendations to your business partner if you had one for your future business venture.You have conducted a study to determine if there is independence or dependence between market segments (A-C) and prices the segments are willing to pay for a product. The following cross tabular output appears. Under $10 $11-$15 over $15 All A 50 30 20 100 50.00 30.00 20.00 33.33 27.27 50.00 16.67 10.00 6.67 50.00 36.67 13.33 0.000 1.212 3.333 B 40 50 10 100 40.00 50.00 10.00 26.67 45.45 25.00 13.33 16.67 3.33 50.00 36.67 13.33 2.000 4.848 0.833 C 60 30 10 100 60.00 30.00 10.00 40.00 27.27 25.00 20.00 10.00 3.33 50.00 36.67 13.33 2.000 1.212 0.833 All 150 110 40 300…Think about firms such as the Coca Cola Company and PepsiCo who competeagainst each other in the monopolistically competitive market for soft drinks. Eachfirm produces a unique product, but each of these unique products is to some extenta substitute for the soft drinks produced by rival companies.Now imagine a situation where the firms within such a market are facing suchextreme competition that they are unable to make an operating profit. Characterisethis situation diagrammatically and explain what will happen to the market, payingparticular attention to the exit or entry of firms out of (or into) the market.
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