Dear Readers,
1-Which of the following is a key characteristic of a monopoly?
A) Many firms competing
B) Price-taking behaviour
C) Identical products
D) Single seller with significant market power
E) Perfect competition
Answer: D
2-Oligopolistic firms often engage in price leadership to:
A) Promote competition
B) Lower prices
C) Reduce product differentiation
D) Coordinate pricing decisions
E) Encourage new entrants
Answer: D
3-In an oligopoly, firms tend to compete on factors other than price. What is this type of competition called?
A) Perfect competition
B) Monopolistic competition
C) Non-price competition
D) Price war
E) Collusion
Answer: C
4-In a duopoly, there are typically how many dominant firms in the market?
A) None
B) One
C) Two
D) Many
E) Identical products
Answer: C
5-Monopolistic competition is characterized by:
A) Identical products and perfect competition
B) A single seller dominating the market
C) A few firms producing identical products
D) Product differentiation and many sellers
E) Collusion among firms
Answer: D.
6-What is a natural barrier to entry into a monopoly?
A) Government regulation
B) Many competitors
C) High fixed costs
D) Identical products
E) Perfect competition
Answer: C
7-In an oligopoly, when firms collude to set prices, it is known as:
A) Non-price competition
B) Price leadership
C) Price-taking behavior
D) Price wars
E) Cartel behavior
Answer: E
8-Which market structure is characterized by having a large number of sellers and identical products?
A) Monopoly
B) Oligopoly
C) Monopolistic competition
D) Perfect competition
E) Duopoly
Answer: D
9-Oligopoly is often associated with interdependence among firms, meaning they:
A) Do not react to each other's actions
B) Act independently of other firms
C) Act without competition
D) React to each other's actions
E) Collude to set prices
Answer: D
10-In a duopoly, the two firms may engage in:
A) Perfect competition
B) Non-price competition
C) Price wars
D) Cartel behavior
E) Collusion to set prices
Answer: B
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