Market power refers to the

a. firm's ability to control the industry's supply and demand
b. joining of firms into a cartel
c. firm's ability to control market price
d. market's ability to control a firm's price
e. industry's ability to control market price


C

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A) efficiency is more important than equity. B) efficiency may be achieved, but equity is not a feasible goal. C) any attempt to achieve an equitable outcome must occur off the contract curve. D) any equitable outcome can be achieved by reallocating the resources among the members of a society.

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A. Foreign producers
B. Domestic consumers
C. Domestic producers
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What will be an ideal response?

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