This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: What is a natural monopoly? What will be an ideal response?[br][br][b][color=#165FFA]Question ... (Read 32 times)

bb

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 544
What is a natural monopoly?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What are ration coupons and what is their purpose? Provide a historical or current example.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

vickyvicksss

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 351
Answer to Question 1

A natural monopoly is a market in which one firm can supply the entire market at a lower cost than two or more firms can.

Answer to Question 2

They are tickets or coupons that entitle individuals to purchase a certain amount of a given product per month. A historical example would be ration coupons for gasoline during World War II.





 

Did you know?

The Babylonians wrote numbers in a system that used 60 as the base value rather than the number 10. They did not have a symbol for "zero."

Did you know?

More than 30% of American adults, and about 12% of children utilize health care approaches that were developed outside of conventional medicine.

Did you know?

The strongest synthetic topical retinoid drug available, tazarotene, is used to treat sun-damaged skin, acne, and psoriasis.

Did you know?

Certain chemicals, after ingestion, can be converted by the body into cyanide. Most of these chemicals have been removed from the market, but some old nail polish remover, solvents, and plastics manufacturing solutions can contain these substances.

Did you know?

There can actually be a 25-hour time difference between certain locations in the world. The International Date Line passes between the islands of Samoa and American Samoa. It is not a straight line, but "zig-zags" around various island chains. Therefore, Samoa and nearby islands have one date, while American Samoa and nearby islands are one day behind. Daylight saving time is used in some islands, but not in others—further shifting the hours out of sync with natural time.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library