A. There are many buyers and sellers
B. There is one main buyer
C. There is one main seller
D. The actions of one firm do not affect the market price and quantity
Related Mcqs:
- In a monopoly which of the following is not true ?
A. Products are differentiated
B. There is freedom of entry and exit into the industry in the long run
C. The firm is a price taker
D. There is one main sellers - Which of the following is true regarding the similarities and differences in monopolistic competition and monopoly ?
A. the monopolist faces a downward-sloping demand curve while the monopolistic competitor faces an elastic demand curve
B. the monopolist charges a price above marginal cost while the monopolistic competitor charges a price equal to marginal cost
C. The monopolist makes economic profits in the long run while the monopolistic competitor makes zero economic profits in the long run
D. Both the monopolist and the monopolistic competitor operate at the efficient scale - Which of the following is a characteristic of pure monopoly ?
A. One seller of the product
B. low barriers to entry
C. close substitute products
D. perfect information - Which of the following is necessary for a natural monopoly ?
A. economies of scale
B. a high proportion of the total cost in the cost of capital goods
C. the market is very small
D. all of the above - Which of the following is not a nature public monopoly ?
A. mobile phone
B. electricity
C. water supply
D. postal service - A monopoly is able to continue to generate economic profits in the long run because ?
A. there is some barrier to entry to that market
B. Potential competitors sometimes don’t notice the the profits.
C. the monopolist is financially powerful.
D. antitrust laws eliminate competitors for a specified number of years.
E. of all of the things described in these answers - The marginal revenue curve in monopoly ?
A. Equals the demand curve
B. Is parallel with the demand curve
C. Lies below and converges with the demand curve
D. Lies below and diverges from the demand curve - In monopoly in long run equilibrium ?
A. The firm is Productively efficient
B. The firm is allocatively inefficient
C. The firm produces where marginal cost is less than marginal revenue
D. The firm produces at the socially optimal level - Compared to a perfectly competitive market a monopoly market will usually generate ?
A. higher prices and lower output
B. higher prices and higher output
C. lower prices and lower output
D. lower prices and higher output - In pure monopoly, what is the relation between the price and the marginal revenue ?
A. the price is greater than the marginal revenue
B. the price is less than the marginal revenue
C. there is no relation
D. they are equal