Which of the Following Would Be an Example of a Monopoly

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be an example of a monopoly?

• A) local cement companies
• B) a petrol station in a country town
• C) a bakery in a large city
• D) a potato farmer

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Definitions:

Acid-Test Ratio

A financial ratio that measures a company's ability to pay off its current liabilities with its most liquid assets, providing a stringent measure of liquidity.

Current Assets

Resources anticipated to be transformed into cash, disposed of, or utilized within a twelve-month period or the duration of the operating cycle, depending on which is greater.

Current Liabilities

Short-term financial obligations due within one year, including accounts payable, short-term loans, and other debts.

Gross Profit

The difference between revenue and the cost of goods sold before deducting overhead, payroll, taxes, and interest payments.