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- Which of the following is most likely to be higher for a regulated natural monopoly than for an unregulated natural monopoly? * product variety quantity price O profit O deadweight lossQ TR MR TC MC Profit 60 12 1 54 15 2 48 21 3 42 30 36 42 30 57 The chart above summarizes the demand curve and total cost function faced by a firm with market power. The marginal revenue of the second unit of output is and the marginal cost of the second unit of output is O 48:42 O 96;21 O 42:6 O 48:21 * Previous Next MacBook Air F3 F4 F5 F6 2$ 4 % & 7 8What had Alcoa done that made the judge find it guilty of being a monopoly? a. Alcoa had used predatory pricing to keep new firms out of its marketb. Alcoa had engaged in price fixingc. Alcoa had never tried to monopolize the aluminum market, but its policy of building capacity to meet future demand had the effect of giving it a large market share that made it a de facto monopolyd. Alcoa had used tying contracts to drive rivals out of the markete. Alcoa had used price discrimination to acquire a monopoly Following its near bankruptcy in 1922, General Motors pioneered the decentralized management structure in which the firm was reorganized into semi-independent profit centers. Vice-presidents were appointed to manage these profit centers and were told that their bonuses would depend on the profitability of their division. This reorganization was designed to a. reduce management costsb. better capture economies of scalec. create a ratchet effect that would drive managers to perform…
- 4:21 lLTE Work 13. In the Nash equilibrium of a prisoner's dilemma: 14. Suppose Acme and Mega produce and sell identical products and face zero marginal and average cost. Below is the market demand curve for their product 4 3 2 D 0 0 50 200 100 150 Quantity Suppose Acme and Mega decide to collude and work together as a monopolist with each firm producing half the quantity demanded by the market at the monopoly price. If Mega cheats on the agreement by red ucing its price to $1 and Acme matches the price cut, then if consumers are evenly split between the two firms, Acme's economic profit will be Price ($/unit)7. Suppose that the inverse market demand for pumpkins is given by P = $10-0.050. Pumpkins can be grown by any- one at a constant marginal cost of $1. ena. If there are lots of pumpkin growers in town so that the pumpkin industry is competitive, how many pumpkins will be sold, and what price will they sell for? b. Suppose that a freak weather event wipes out the pumpkins of all but two producers, Linus and Lucy. Mesob 0 17050For a single-price monopoly shown in the figure below, when its profit is maximized, output will be 95 19 15 45 65 MR MC ATC D 65 units per year and the price will be $15. O I choose to use one of my three skips on this question. O 45 units per year and the price will be $19. 65 units per year and the price will be $19. O 45 units per year and the price will be $15.
- 3 Of 16 a. A monopolistic competitor, much like a firm in perfect b. Advertising can play a role as an indirect signal of competition, sells its product at a point product quality to customers. where the price is equal to the marginal cost. true false true O false c. Monopolistically competitive industries are more likely d. In the long run, monopolistic competitors make a to make use of advertising to create products that catch similar amount of profit to monopolists, since, in both on in mainstream popularity than industries in perfect cases, the firm's demand curves are downward sloping, competition. and at the profit maximizing point, the marginal cost is true false equal to the marginal revenue. O true O false e. In the short term, a monopolistic competitor will make a profit if the demand curve is above the average total cost curve at some point. true falseYou own Athleticon, which manufactures athletic wear. Your new contract with Atlanta United, a professional soccer team, allows Athleticon to be the sole suppler of athletic wear with the “Atlanta United” logo. No one lese can manufacture athletic wear with the “Atlanta United” logo. What do you think will be Athleticon’s level of profitability on the sale of “Atlanta United” athletic wear? Explain why. Your contract with Atlanta United only lasts 3 years. It was not renewed. Other firms can now manufacture athletic wear with the “Atlanta United” logo It is now 5 years after your contract with Atlanta United was terminated. Any manufacturer that wants to can manufacture and sell athletic wear with the “Atlanta United” logo. What do you think will be the level of profitability and rate of return on manufacturing athletic wear with the “Atlanta United” logo? Explain why.There are thousands of broadband internet providers in the country, while in a particular city the only way you can get it is through the phone, the cable company, and through DIRECTV. The best model to analyze this market is O monopoly. O monopolistic competition O oligopoly. O perfect competition.
- What is the government's policy on collusion in the United States? Explain the rationale for this policy. In the United States A. the government makes collusion illegal with antitrust laws because monopolies create deadweight loss OB. the government encourages collusion with subsidies because resulting profits can be used to develop new products. OC. the government makes collusion unnecessary with government-imposed barriers to entry because monopolies enhance economic efficiency OD. the government makes collusion legal with antitrust laws because monopolies create no deadweight loss. OE. the government promotes collusion with the Federal Trade Commission because perfectly competitive markets enhance economic efficiency.The table below shows revenue data for different firms producing cell phones. Use the given information to determine the 4 Firm Concentration ratio. Firm Revenue in $ Market Share in % Aardvark Inc 490 19 Buzzy Co 11 285 Cran Inc 310 12 Delta Co 460 18 Echo Co 505 20 Farriss Co 515 20 What is the Four Firm Concentration Ratio? Is this market concentrated? OYes ONo EPICes Mailings Review View Help a v v Po E-E-FEAT 也。 Paragraph rrice and cost Jaollars per uni 80 60 40 20 ity: Investigate V D 0 20 40 60 80 100 Quantity (units per week) 27) Refer to Figure 13.2.2. To maximize economic profit, this firm in monopolistic competition charges a price of ? 28) Refer to Figure 13.2.2. To maximize economic profit, this firm in monopolistic competition produces an output of? 29) Refer to Figure 13.2.2. This firm in monopolistic competition A) is incurring an economic loss. B) is in long-run equilibrium. C) is making an economic profit. D) must raise its price to maximize economic profit. E) will make more economic profit in the long run. (DELL) O O J MR MC Normal ATC No Spacing Styles Heading 1
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