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A University Decides to Change Its Late Night Bus Service

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A university decides to change its late night bus service between the campus and student housing from a fare-based service to a free service.This statement means that the incentive to ride the bus ________ and the opportunity cost of a bus ride ________.The university's decision is a ________ decision.


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Monopsony

A market condition where there is only one buyer facing many sellers, giving the buyer significant power over prices and terms of exchange.

Product Market

The marketplace where final goods or services are offered to consumers, businesses, and other entities by producers and suppliers.

Resource Market

A market where resources (e.g., labor, capital, land) are bought and sold, often determining the distribution of income in an economy.

Imperfectly Competitive

Imperfectly Competitive describes markets where the assumptions of perfect competition, such as homogeneous products and many buyers and sellers, are not fully met, resulting in individual firms having some control over price.

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