According to the Textbook,in a Capitalist Economic System,the Price and Distribution

question 20

Multiple Choice

According to the textbook,in a capitalist economic system,the price and distribution of goods and services are determined by what?

• A) number of workers
• B) monetization
• C) location
• D) competition

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Definitions:

Oligopoly

A market structure characterized by a small number of firms controlling a large portion of the market, potentially leading to limited competition and higher prices for consumers.

Market Demand Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the price of a good and the total quantity of the good that all consumers in the market are willing to purchase at that price.

Profit-maximizing Output

The point of production where a company attains its maximum profit, occurring when marginal revenue is equal to marginal cost.

Tacit Collusion

Collusion occurs when price- and quantity-fixing agreements among producers are explicit. Tacit collusion occurs when such agreements are implicit.