Author Question: Which of the following firms are in a monopolistically competitive market? A) the many retail ... (Read 44 times)

s.tung

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 577
Which of the following firms are in a monopolistically competitive market?
 
  A) the many retail firms such as JCPenney, Sears, The Gap, and so on
  B) the sole local providers of electricity, such as Kansas Power and Light, or Pacific Gas and Electric
  C) the many farmers that grow wheat
  D) None of the above are in a monopolistically competitive market.

Question 2

If the marginal private cost of producing one kilowatt of power in California equals five cents and the marginal social cost of each kilowatt equals nine cents, then the marginal external cost equals ________ per kilowatt.
 
  A) five cents
  B) nine cents
  C) four cents
  D) fourteen cents


reversalruiz

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 327
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).

Did you know?

For about 100 years, scientists thought that peptic ulcers were caused by stress, spicy food, and alcohol. Later, researchers added stomach acid to the list of causes and began treating ulcers with antacids. Now it is known that peptic ulcers are predominantly caused by Helicobacter pylori, a spiral-shaped bacterium that normally exist in the stomach.

Did you know?

Malaria mortality rates are falling. Increased malaria prevention and control measures have greatly improved these rates. Since 2000, malaria mortality rates have fallen globally by 60% among all age groups, and by 65% among children under age 5.

Did you know?

In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.

Did you know?

As many as 28% of hospitalized patients requiring mechanical ventilators to help them breathe (for more than 48 hours) will develop ventilator-associated pneumonia. Current therapy involves intravenous antibiotics, but new antibiotics that can be inhaled (and more directly treat the infection) are being developed.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library