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The "separate but equal" doctrine of segregation started with an 1896 Supreme Court decision. The case was brought by a man who was one-eighth black, after being asked to leave a "whites only" train car when it was discovered that he was legally considered "colored." The name of this famous case is ______.


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No Close Substitutes

A market condition where a product or service has no similar alternatives close enough to serve as a replacement, enhancing its unique value.

Diamonds

Precious stones consisting of a clear and typically colorless crystalline form of pure carbon, often used in jewelry.

Price-Taking Firm

A price-taking firm is a company that must accept the market price for its product, having no influence on the price due to its small size relative to the industry.

Market Power

The ability of a firm to control the price and output of products in its market, often due to limited competition.

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