Which of the following is NOT similar between monopolistic competition and perfect competition?

A) Many firms compete in the market.
B) It's easy to enter the market.
C) The firms have downward sloping demand curves.
D) The firms might incur economic losses in the short run.
E) In the long run, the firms earn zero economic profit.


C

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A) Ad; $3 B) No Ad; $2 C) Ad; $5 D) No Ad; $4

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In 2013, new stock sales accounted for ____ in corporate financing because corporations bought back some of their stock

a. $2 billion b. -$384 billion c. $1 trillion d. ?$65 billion

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Taxes on sales of liquor, tobacco, and tires are examples of

a. direct taxes. b. excise taxes. c. progressive taxation. d. loopholes.

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A demand-pull inflation can be described as ________ shifts in the AD curve and ________ shifts in the SAS curve.

What will be an ideal response?

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