Monopoly and Oligopoly Flashcards
1
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Monopoly definition
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Where there is only one supplier to a market
2
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Features of a firm without competition
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- The government may intervene to create competition.
- Prices will be higher.
Less products will be produced.
- Prices will be higher.
3
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Define a natural monopoly
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Where one firm can supply the entire market at a lower cost than if there were several firms.
4
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Barriers to entry
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5
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Barriers to entry
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