Which of the following is NOT a common characteristic of oligopoly?
A) strategic dependence among firms in the industry
B) product differentiation
C) barriers to entry
D) marginal cost pricing.
Answer: D
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When negative externalities exist, the private market equilibrium represents a
A) market price which is too low and a market quantity which is too low. B) market price which is too low and a market quantity which is too high. C) market price which is too high and a market quantity which is too low. D) market price which is too high and a market quantity which is too high.
It has been suggested that in order to protect U.S. jobs we need to restrict foreign competition by restricting imports
A) This is a sound economic statement since the U.S. will still export protecting U.S. jobs. B) This is a sound economic statement since U.S. firms will have to increase output to make up for the lack of imports leading to increase employment in the U.S. C) This is not a sound economic statement since employment in the U.S. does not depend on imports and exports. D) This is not a sound economic statement since import restrictions lead to a reduction in employment in the export industries of the U.S.