When the private costs and the social costs are NOT the same, there is a(n)
A. externality.
B. monopoly.
C. public good.
D. internality.
Answer: A
Economics
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The maximum profit for a single-price monopoly is found when the firm produces the level of output so that
A) marginal revenue equals marginal cost. B) price equals marginal cost. C) it can charge the highest possible price. D) marginal revenue exceeds marginal cost by as much as possible. E) total revenue equals total cost.
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The above figure shows a payoff matrix for two firms, A and B, that must choose between a high-price strategy and a low-price strategy. The Nash equilibrium in this game
A) does not exist. B) occurs when both firms set a low price. C) occurs when both firms set a high price. D) occurs when firm A sets a high price and firm B sets a low price.
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