The soft drink (colas in particular) industry can be best modeled using the model of

A. monopolistic competition.
B. perfect competition.
C. monopoly.
D. oligopoly.


Answer: D

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A) the precautionary demand for money and the risk of being robbed. B) the opportunity cost. C) the transactions demand makes it unnecessary. D) due to the direct relationship between money demand and the interest rate.

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A. elastic. B. inelastic. C. perfectly elastic. D. perfectly inelastic.

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What statement is TRUE? A) With a subsidy, the price paid by consumers will be lower than without a subsidy. B) Without a subsidy, the quantity produced by blenders will be greater than the quantity demanded. C) With a subsidy, the equilibrium quantity produced will be lower than without a subsidy. D) With a subsidy, production will be efficient.

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