A Monopoly Exists When

question 122

Multiple Choice

A monopoly exists when

• A)A small number of firms are the only producers of a good.
• B)Consumers are being exploited.
• C)The government intervenes on behalf of consumers.
• D)One firm produces the entire market of a good or service.

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Definitions:

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