A special license is required to operate a taxi in many cities. The number of licenses is restricted. More drivers want licenses than are issued. This describes a non-perfectly competitive market because

A) taxi services are very different.
B) firms cannot freely enter and exit the market.
C) transaction costs are high.
D) the government generates revenue from the licenses.

B

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Refer to the above figure. An increase in aggregate demand between real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) levels Y0 and Y1

A) would not increase output since the economy is already working at full capacity. B) would have no effect on the price level. C) would cause price levels to fall. D) would most likely result in some inflation.

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Often to secure a monopoly, one must erect barriers to entry to obtain a monopoly. What is this activity called in general and what does it entail specifically?

What will be an ideal response?

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