Microeconomics

A duopoly is an industry with two firms in it.

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Even though in oligopoly the actions of one firm has a perceptible effect on the other firms, ...

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Oligopoly arises with scale economies that are not large enough to cause a natural monopoly.

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An oligopoly is an industry with just one firm.

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Recall the Application about the attempt to form a salt cartel in the 19th century to answer the ...

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Price fixing tends to fail in an oligopoly because:

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In general, the market price in an oligopoly market is:

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Price fixing is an arrangement whereby firms agree to:

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Firms in a cartel usually charge:

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In general, firms in a cartel:

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Cartels engage in price fixing in order to:

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When firms compete with each other rather than cooperate:

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A group of firms that coordinate their pricing decisions is called:

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When firms cooperate with each other rather than compete:

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A special case of an oligopoly where there are only two firms is called:

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If substantial up-front investments in advertising campaigns become essential to a successful market ...

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When economies of scale are present, but are not sufficiently large to generate a natural monopoly, ...

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Compare two markets. In one market, the HHI is 500, in the other market the HHI is 1,500. What must ...

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Oligopoly differs from monopoly and perfect competition in that:

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The key feature of ________ is that firms act strategically.

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The four-firm concentration ratio for the cigarette market is 93%. This means that:

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The four-firm concentration ratio measures the:

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When a few firms sell similar products in a market, the market structure is most likely to be:

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Why would a firm choose a lesser known celebrity in its advertising when more famous celebrities are ...

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What is the purpose of advertisements that focus on beer drinkers frolicking on the beach?

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