An industry in which economies of scale allow one firm to supply the entire market at the lowest possible cost is called a

A) legal monopoly.
B) natural monopoly.
C) single-price monopoly.
D) one-firm monopoly.


B

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A. Hard money B. M1 C. M2 D. Reserves.

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Since 1980, developing countries have turned increasingly toward emphasizing

A. exports of less-skilled-labor-intensive manufactured goods. B. exports of less-skilled-labor-intensive primary goods. C. imports of less-skilled-labor-intensive manufactured goods. D. imports of less-skilled-labor-intensive agriculture goods.

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Refer to the table below. At a price of $6, the weekly market quantity demanded for hamburger is:

The table below shows the weekly demand for hamburger in a market where there are just three buyers.



A. 17
B. 23
C. 18
D. 24

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