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WorksheetsMARKET STRUCTURE ECON
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of perfect competition?
homogenous product
large number of small firms
price taker
supernormal profits in long run
perfect information
Assuming a firm is making supernormal profits in the short run in perf comp market. What will happen to the firm's price, quantity and profits in long run?
fall, fall, fall
rise, fall, rise
rise, rise, rise
fall, rise, fall
rise, rise, fall
Which of the following markets is closest to a perfectly competitive market?
indian takeaway
estate agents
supermarket
potato
online betting
Which of the following types of efficiency would not be achieved in a perfectly competitive market in the long run?
allocative
productive
x efficiency
dynamic
Which of the following is not a characteristic of monopolistic competition?
differentiated product
price setter
downward sloping ar and mr curves
high barriers to entry and exit
imperfect information
Assuming short run supernormal profits what will happen to a firms AR and MR curves in the long run under monop comp?
inward shift and pivot
outward shift and pivot
no change
none of the above
Which of the following is least likely to occur in long run monop comp?
allocative inefficiency
productive inefficiency
productive efficiency
dynamic efficiency
Which of the following is a characteristic of an oligopoly market structure?
large number of small firms
interdependence
price taker
homogenous product
low barriers to entry/exit
In the kinked demand curve, if a firm raises price what will happen to total revenue?
rise
no change
fall
none of the above
In the kinked demand curve, how would you describe the elasticity with regards a price fall?
inelastic
elastic
unitary
perfectly elastic
According to the kinked demand curve, if costs of production increase, what will happen to the profit max price?
stay same
stay same up to a point and then it will rise
fall
rise
In oligopoly markets prices are referred to as 'sticky'. This is the same as......
price fluidity
price war
price rigidity
price competition
Advertising is an example of what type of cost?
variable
semi-variable
opportunity
hidden
sunk
Kinked demand curve theory suggests what type of competition will dominate in an oligopoly?
price
non-price
fierce
swimming
Which of the following is the best example of an oligopoly market structure
online gambling
supermarket
gyms
taxi
