Market Structures

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If a single firm raises its price it will not be able to sell any of its output.

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Perfect Competition

Front

The actions of an individual seller do not affect the overall supply or price of a good or service.

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Perfect Competition

Front

In this market, the producer is the least responsive to buyers' needs and wants.

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Pure Monopoly

Front

Firms in this kind of market produce goods that are very close substitutes.

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Monopolistic Competition

Front

In this market, a good is protected from competition by a patent.

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Pure Monopoly

Front

An action by one seller in this market will always affect all the others.

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Oligopoly

Front

Public utilities are an example of what type of market structure?

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Pure Monopoly

Front

A monopoly based on the absence of other sellers in a certain location is called

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a geographic monopoly

Front

Which of the following would be most likely be subject to government monopoly regulations?
computer software company,
large oil company,
local restaurant,
local cable company

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local cable company

Front

When firms agree to charge the same or similar prices for a product, this is known as

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price-fixing