What Type of Market Is Characterized by a Single Buyer

question 154

Multiple Choice

What type of market is characterized by a single buyer?

• A) a monopoly
• B) an oligopoly
• C) a duopoly
• D) a monopsony

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Definitions:

Rate of Return

Variation in the value of an investment over a specific duration, measured as a percentage of the investment's starting cost.

Annual Dividend

The total dividend payment a shareholder receives from a company over one fiscal year.

Increasing the Dividend

The action by a company to raise the amount of money paid to shareholders out of its profits on a per-share basis.

Rate of Return

The rate at which an investment gains (or loses) value over a specified period, expressed as a percentage.