Each of the following is a determinant of market power but which is the critical determinant of market power?

A. The availability of substitute goods.
B. The extent of barriers to entry.
C. The number of producers.
D. The size of each firm.

Answer: B

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A) AVC is minimized. B) ATC is minimized. C) MC is minimized. D) total cost is minimized. E) no costs are minimized.

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(Last Word) "Nudges" refer to:

A. subtle changes in policies or practices that result in large behavioral changes. B. legal changes made without much publicity that require significant changes in behavior. C. coercion by governmental authorities. D. changes in endowments that significantly alter behavior.

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