The fundamental cause of monopoly is


barriers to entry.

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At which time is the opportunity cost likely to be higher to go to war, during a recession or during an economic boom? Explain your answer fully

What will be an ideal response?

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A cold winter will increase the quantity of heating fuel demanded at every price

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

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Suppose that when a perfectly competitive firm produces 1,000 units of output, its total variable cost is $1,900. If the marginal cost of producing the 1,000th unit is $1.70, and if the market price of each unit of output is $1.70, then the firm should:

A. raise its price. B. continue to produce 1000 units. C. shut down. D. increase output.

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According to the Laffer curve, when the tax rate is 100 percent, tax revenue will be:

A. 0. B. at the maximum value. C. the same as it would be at a 50 percent tax rate. D. greater than it would be at a 50 percent tax rate.

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