Which of the following is the best example of a firm that competes in a monopolistically competitive market?

A) the U.S. Postal Service
B) Microsoft
C) a movie theater
D) an automobile manufacturer


Answer: C

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A) 69.6 percent. B) 23.3 percent. C) 6.67 percent. D) 50 percent.

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Firms in Thailand that had ________ while the baht was pegged to the dollar faced interest payments that were higher than they had planned once the Thai government abandoned the peg because the baht had been pegged ________ the equilibrium exchange

rate for the baht. A) borrowed dollars; above B) borrowed baht; above C) borrowed baht; below D) borrowed dollars; below

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Refer to Figure 16.3 below. When the MC z line crosses the D z line, profits for the firm are



A. 0.
B. greater than 1.
C. less than 0.
D. ?.

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Municipalities that have adopted the policy of "rent control" typically set the rentals on certain apartments well below equilibrium. As a result,

A) landlords have a difficult time finding tenants. B) prospective tenants have a difficult time finding available apartments. C) there is a surplus of apartments. D) All of the above.

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