Monopolies Arise When There Are

question 266

Multiple Choice

Monopolies arise when there are

• A) many substitutes but there are no barriers to entry.
• B) no close substitutes and there are no barriers to entry.
• C) no close substitutes and there are barriers to entry.
• D) many substitutes and there barriers to entry.
• E) None of the above answers are correct because the existence of a monopoly has nothing to do with the presence or absence of barriers to entry.

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Definitions:

Group Cohesiveness

The extent to which members of a group are attracted to each other and are motivated to stay in the group, which affects the group's performance.

Performance Success

The degree to which an individual or organization achieves its objectives and meets expected standards of excellence.

Crisis

A critical or tumultuous situation that requires a decisive response.

Performance Norms

The accepted standards or expectations of performance within a group or organization.