Which of the following is not a characteristic of a competitive market?

a. Buyers and sellers are price takers.
b. Each firm sells a virtually identical product.
c. Entry is limited.
d. Each firm chooses an output level that maximizes profits.


c

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If you buy a bond issued by Intel, the bond is a(n):

A) liability to Intel and an asset to you. B) liability to you and an asset to Intel. C) liability to both you and Intel. D) asset to both you and Intel.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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According to the text, what is not a pre-condition for factory production and industrialization?

a. Standardized parts b. Sufficient power and energy c. Continuous process production d. A sufficiently centralized administrative structure

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