In the 1920s and 1930s, economists became increasingly aware that there were industries that did not fit the model of perfect competition or pure monopoly. Two separate theories of monopolistic competition resulted
Edward Chamberlin of Harvard published the Theory of Monopolistic Competition in 1933. Chamberlin defined monopolistic competition as A) a relatively large number of producers offering similar but differentiated products.
B) a relatively small number of producers offering similar but differentiated products.
C) a market situation in which a large number of firms produce identical products.
D) a market situation in which a small number of firms produce similar products.
A
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The Federal Constitution, like the laws under English rule, permitted the U.S. government to
(a) impose taxes to pay for government services and national defense. (b) regulate commerce with other countries. (c) create money and regulate its value. (d) do all of the above.
Which of the following works to limit trade by explicitly raising prices (i.e. as a tax)?
A. Tariffs B. Buy "American advertising" C. Non-tariff regulatory barriers D. Quotas