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CORALGRILL2014

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It is possible that a multi-product monopolist will reduce the quality of a product below what its users prefer in order to make more profit.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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An unchallenged monopoly in a product market has a tendency to be lazy, but that tendency can be limited by the capital market.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

T If the products are substitutes and buyers of a high-quality one will pay a high price for it, the monopolist may want to reduce the quality of the other product so it is less attractive as a substitute for the high-priced product.

Answer to Question 2

T A firm that is not achieving the profit that it might can be taken over by a raider, who may sack the underachieving management and install new management.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 1, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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