If firms have to spend money on creating and protecting their monopoly power, they're going to buy:
A. no monopoly power.
B. more monopoly power than if it were free.
C. less monopoly power than if it were free.
D. the same monopoly power as if it were free.
Answer: C
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A. lowers; raises B. raises; does not change C. raises; raises D. raises; lowers
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A. absolute progress. B. efficiency progress. C. capital investment. D. technological progress.
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A) the intersection of the market demand curve for labor and the marginal revenue product curve of labor. B) the intersection of the firm's demand curve for labor and the firm's supply curve of labor. C) the intersection of the market demand curve for labor and the market supply curve of labor. D) negotiations between the union leadership and the managers of the firms.