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Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following can create a monopoly?
1 high prices
II. public franchise
II patent
IV.
government license
Select one:
A.
II, Ill and IV
B.
I and II
C.
land II
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- 20. A natural monopoly occurs when one firm can supply the entire market more cheaply than can a number of firms. b. results from decreasing returns to scale. o. is a monopoly in the production of raw materials. d. is one result of a patent. a. 100G Oarrow_forward1. What are the various reasons that causes monopoly? Explain and provide an example of each. 2. Explain the characteristics of a monopoly. How it is different from a perfect competition? 3. Refer to the graph below: 105 100 - MC 95 90 АТС 85 80 75 70 65 - 60 55 50 45 + 40 + 35 30 25 20 15 10 MR Demand +++++ YTTI 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100105110115120 e In the above graph calculate the following? a. The profit maximization quantity b. Price that the monopolist will charge at that level c. Total revenue at that level d. Total cost at that level e. Profit or loss (if any) at that levelarrow_forwarda. Marginal Cost (MC) and Marginal Revenue (MR)? b. The point of equilibrium (price and quantity) at the time of competition? c. The point of equilibrium (price and quantity) at the time of monopoly? d. Draw the condition curve and show the CS, PS and DWL regions? e. Value of Consumer Surplus (CS) and Producen Surplus (PS) at the time of competition? f. Nilai Consumer Surplus (CS), Producen Surplus (PS) dan Deadweight Loss (DWL) at the time of monopoly?arrow_forward
- The best measure of the social burden of a monopoly is captured by its a. variable cost b. deadweight loss c. economic profit d. fixed cost No plagiarismarrow_forward1. How much total revenue does the monopoly firmmake? 2. How much total cost does the monopoly firm incur? 3. How much total profit does the firm make?arrow_forward8. A fundamental source of monopoly market power arises from a. perfectly elastic demand. b. perfectly inelastic demand. c. barriers to entry. d. availability of "free" natural resources, such as water or air.arrow_forward
- Which of the ,following can create monopoly? I. high prices II. public franchise III. patent IV. government license OPTIONS: a) I, II and III b) I and III c) I and II d) I, III and IVarrow_forward1. When a monopoly advertises, the goal is to _____ because _____. Group of answer choices increase its demand as a share of market demand; the monopoly faces a significant portion of market demand increase market demand; the monopoly faces the entire market demand increase market demand; the monopoly produces a product that is identical to the output of all other sellers in the market increase its demand as a share of market demand; the monopoly faces a small portion of market demand 2. If given a choice, a person would prefer to experience the situation of which of the following families? Group of answer choices a family with income equal to the world poverty line a family with income equal to the United States poverty line a family with income double the world poverty line a family with income equal to the poverty line in the United States in 1970 3. A business using its bargaining power as a major buyer of labor to pay lower prices, including lower wages,…arrow_forwardi A monopoly can be identified by a few traits that distinguish it from other market systems. Identify the reasons a monopoly firm sets prices in microeconomics. ii. Monopolistic opponents said that the monopoly power would have a negative social impact. Tell us why. iii Describe THREE (3) qualities or conditions of the perfectly Competitive market structure. A perfectly competitive market has the opposite characteristics or conditions from a monopolistic market.arrow_forward
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