Which of the following is a characteristic of pure monopoly?

A. Close substitute products.
B. Barriers to entry.
C. The absence of market power.
D. "Price taking."

Answer: B

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Unlimited liability explains why

a. bondholders don't buy stock b. many proprietors are reluctant to expand their businesses c. banks are reluctant to lend money to corporations d. sole proprietors prefer not to incorporate e. many businesses go bankrupt

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