Since individual buyers and individual sellers in a competitive market have no influence on the market price, what do we call the buyers and sellers in a competitive market?


Price takers

Economics

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Protection of new products from global competition is known as

A) the infant-industry argument. B) dumping. C) a quota. D) protection of domestic jobs.

Economics

Caren is willing to sell cakes at $5 per piece. The market price of each piece of cake is $10 . The producer surplus received by Caren from the sale of each piece is $10

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Economics

In the short run, an increase in the money supply is likely to lead to ______ inflation and ______ unemployment

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Economics

Short-run total cost is defined as

A) the sum of marginal cost and total variable cost. B) price of labor per unit multiplied by the number of labor units. C) total fixed cost plus total variable cost. D) total capital cost only.

Economics