More Market Structures

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What market structure is Mark participating in if he sells standardized corn at a local farmer's market with no control over the price? Options: monopolistic competition, oligopoly, perfect competition, monopoly

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perfect competition

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Under perfect competition, what can be said about sellers?

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No seller can sell a product above the prevailing market price.

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Using the pizza store graphic, what market structure best fits the pizza industry?

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Monopolistic competition

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Factors that make it difficult for new firms to enter a market are called

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Barriers to entry

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Which is NOT a characteristic of perfect competition? Options: difficult entry into the market, many sellers, identical product, no control over price

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difficult entry into the market

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Which of the following statements correctly identifies a difference between perfect competition and monopolistic competition?

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In perfect competition the firms all sell products that are exactly the same, but in monopolistic competition each firm sells a slightly differentiated product.

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In which market structure is there the MOST competition? Options: Monopoly, Oligopoly, Monopolistic Competition, Perfect Competition

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Perfect Competition

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List the four market structures in order from least competitive to most competitive: Oligopoly, Monopoly, Perfect Competition, Monopolistic Competition.

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Monopoly, Oligopoly, Monopolistic Competition, Perfect Competition

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Which market structure is described by many sellers of blue jeans, each making their product slightly different, with free entry and exit into the market?

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Monopolistic Competition

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In the short run firms in perfect competition will still produce provided: The price covers average variable cost

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The price covers average variable cost