To Determine Whether a Market Is Perfectly Competitive, Economists Examine

question 159

Multiple Choice

To determine whether a market is perfectly competitive, economists examine the

• A)number of firms in the market.
• B)similarities among the products of the different firms in the market.
• C)ease of entry and exit by firms in the market.
• D)All of the above are correct.

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Definitions:

Revolving Credit Agreement

A credit arrangement that allows a company or individual to borrow, repay, and borrow again up to a certain credit limit.

Commitment Fee

A fee charged by a bank for guaranteeing to have loanable funds available. The fee is charged on un borrowed amounts up to the maximum of the guarantee. See Revolving credit agreement.

Line of Credit

An arrangement between a financial institution and a customer that establishes a maximum loan balance the borrower can access.

Clean-Up Requirement

A term often used in banking, referring to a requirement that a borrower must pay down a line of credit to zero or to a specific level at least once within a certain period.