Which of these is NOT a characteristic of monopoly? O potential for long-run economic profit O no barriers to entry O substantial control over price O a single seller
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- Review Question 3 Electric utilities often practice second-degree price discrimination. Why might this improve consumer welfare? Second-degree price discrimination might improve consumer welfare because, compared with single-monopoly pricing, O A. producer surplus is lower. O B. prices are lower. O C. profit is higher. D. output is higher. O E. variety is greater. Question is complete.Natural Monopoly Regulation MC P2 АТС P1 D Q3 Q2 Q, Quantity Using the graph above, what price is charged if marginal-cost price regulation is imposed on the natural monopoly firm? O P3 Below P2 but above P3 O P1 D Below P3 but above P2 D P2 PriceOne major barrier to entry under pure monopoly arises from: Select one: O a. The availability of close substitutes for a product O b. Diseconomies of scale O c. Ownership of essential resources O d. The price taking ability of the firm
- Which of the following does not describe a monopoly market? Select one: O a. Profit maximizing output is chosen, where marginal revenue equals marginal cost O b. A single seller and price maker O c. Price is higher than marginal cost or marginal revenue O d. No barriers to entry and/or exit Australian Institute of Business & Management trading as King's Own InstituteA monopolist faces the following demand curve: Price $10 $9 $8 $7 $6 $5 $4 $3 Quantity 5 Select one: O a. 31 units O b. 7 units O c. 16 units O d. 23 units 10 16 23 31 45 52 60 The monopolist has total fixed costs of $40 and a constant marginal cost of $5. What is the profit-maximizing level of output?b. Suppose a price-discriminating monopoly has segregated its market into two submarkets and can prevent resale between the two. Assume that its marginal cost is constant and equal to its average total cost of $8. The firm's demand schedule for the first group is given by the first two columns of the following table. Output Price MR TR AR 24 1 22 20 3 18 4 16 5 14 12 7 10 8 8
- What 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…Prior to 1995, Thad only one beer producer a government-owned monopoly called Tawan Bear Suppose that while it was a monopoly. The company was un in a way to maximize peolt for the government. That is assume that it behaved like a private, pro maximizing monopolist Assuming demand and cost conditions are given on the following diagram, at what we would Taiwan Bear have targeted output and what price would it have charged Now suppose that while it was a monopoly Tewan Beer decided to compete in the highly competitive American market Assume further than maintained import barriers so that American producers could not sat in Taiwan but that they were not immediately reciprocated Assung Tan Beer could set all that it could produce in the American market at a price P Pund the wing given Q nalou oldi Tang The new price in Taiwan after the The output sold in the US is given by 0-0, Ta progiven by the re A P OF P OP by O market openss Price ($) P₂ MR Quantity MC AC PU.S. DrinThe figure to the right illustrates market demand for a monopoly along with its average total cost (ATC) curve. Is the monopoly a natural monopoly? The firm O A. is a natural monopoly because its demand curve is downward sloping. O B. is a natural monopoly because it has the potential to earn economic profits. OC. is not a natural monopoly because its demand curve is not infinitely elastic. O D. is not a natural monopoly because it experiences diseconomies of scale. OE E. is a natural monopoly because it can supply the entire market at lower average total cost than can two or more firms. Suppose 14 units of output are supplied in the market. How much lower is the average total cost of production for one firm compared to two firms? One firm can supply 14 units of output for $less per unit in average total cost than two firms. (Enter your response as an integer.) Price and cost (dollars per unit) 10.00- 9.00- 8.00- 7.00- 6.00- 5.00- 4.00- 3.00- 2.00- 1.00- 0.00- 0 2 4 6 ATC Demand 8 10…
- QUESTION 10 For a monopoly firm: O A. total revenue is a straight, O B. the marginal revenue curve lies O C. the marginal revenue curve lies O D. the marginal revenue curve lies upsloping line because a firm's sales are independent of product price above the demand curve because any below the demand curve because below the demand curve because reduction in price applies to all units any reduction in price applies to any reduction in price applies only to the extra unit sold sold all units soldAssume the figure below represents the market for Turkeys. What is the dead-weight loss if this market is operating as a monopoly? Price 50 40 30 20 10 O $1500 O $4000 100 $1000 MR MC ATC Demand 200 300 400 500 There will not be a dead-weight loss since they will be operating at the market equilibrium QuantityXYZ company uses a technology for producing its good. This enables the firm to meet the entire market demand at a lower price than its two competitors. What factor makes XYZ company a monopolist? O a. All of these O b. a legal barrier to entry. O c. Knowledge of exclusive production techniques O d. increasing average total costs.
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