Question 11
Monopolistic competition features a _____ number of competing firms selling products that are _____.
Group of answer choices
large; identical
small; identical
large; differentiated
small; differentiated
Question 12
In market structures known as _____, a small number of firms dominate.
Group of answer choices
perfect competitions
legal monopolies
natural monopolies
oligopolies
Question 13
Comparing perceived demand curves, a perfect competitor has a _____ a monopolistic competitor.
Group of answer choices
flatter curve than
lower price elasticity of demand relative to
steeper curve than
curve with an identical slope as
Question 14
Comparing perceived demand curves, a monopoly has a _____ a monopolistic competitor.
Group of answer choices
steeper curve than
curve with an identical slope as
flatter curve than
higher price elasticity of demand relative to
Question 15
Comparing perceived demand curves, a monopoly has a _____ a perfect competitor.
Group of answer choices
steeper curve than
curve with an identical slope as
flatter curve than
higher price elasticity of demand relative to
Question 16
A monopolistic competitor wanting to maximize profits will choose to produce at the point where _____.
Group of answer choices
marginal revenue is maximized
marginal revenue is higher than marginal cost
marginal cost is higher than marginal revenue
marginal revenue is equal to marginal cost
Question 17
Refer to the table below
Quantity | Price | Total Revenue | Marginal Revenue | Total Cost | Marginal Cost | Average Cost |
5 | 10 | 50 | -- | 100 | -- | 20 |
15 | 9 | 135 | 85 | 200 | 100 | 13.33 |
25 | 8 | 200 | 65 | 265 | 65 | 10.60 |
35 | 7 | 245 | 45 | 350 | 75 | 10 |
What quantity will this firm produce in order to maximize profits?
Group of answer choices
35
15
5
25
Question 18
In a monopolistic competitive industry, the entry of a new firm will cause the perceived demand curve for a previously existing firm to _____.
Group of answer choices
shift left
shift right
rotate upward from the x-axis
rotate upward from the y-axis
Question 19
In the context of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC),
Group of answer choices
agreements made are not legally enforceable.
one country can sue another to prevent violating the agreement.
an agreement is in place for countries to operate like perfect competitors.
it is legal for U.S. companies to copy the cartel's behavior.
Question 20
For a two-firm monopoly, known as a _____, the best overall outcome typically arises from _____.
Group of answer choices
duopoly; cooperation
duopoly; non-cooperation
perfect competition; cooperation
perfect competition; non-cooperation
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