Which of the following is NOT similar between monopolistic competition and perfect competition?
A) Many firms compete in the market.
B) It's easy to enter the market.
C) The firms have downward sloping demand curves.
D) The firms might incur economic losses in the short run.
E) In the long run, the firms earn zero economic profit.
C
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The so-called "death tax" might
A) aim to alter endowments so as to attain an inefficient outcome. B) aim to alter endowments consistent with the First Theorem of Welfare Economics. C) aim to alter endowments consistent with the Second Theorem of Welfare Economics. D) aim to alter prices consistent with the First Theorem of Welfare Economics.
In a monopsonistic market
A) employment is lower but wages are higher than in a comparable competitive market. B) employment is higher but wages are lower than in a comparable competitive market. C) both employment and wages are higher than in a comparable competitive market. D) both employment and wages are lower than in a comparable competitive market.