1. Economic theory suggests that the consumer prejudice explanation for discrimination means that consumers will have to pay more to be served by employees of a specific group. Group of answer choices True False   2. Celebrity endorsements are often used by monopolistically competitive firms to boost the reputation of the product that is being endorsed. Group of answer choices True False 3. If a monopolist is producing at that output where price equals average variable cost in the short run, then it is earning a negative profit. Group of answer choices True False

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Monopoly Market

When a company and its products dominate a sector or an industry, it is termed a monopoly. When a firm and its products control a market, then it is called a monopoly.