Under which of the following scenarios is it most likely that monopoly power will be exhibited by firms?
A) When there are few firms in the market and the demand curve faced by each firm is relatively inelastic.
B) When there are many firms in the market and the demand curve faced by each firm is relatively inelastic.
C) When there are few firms in the market and the demand curve faced by each firm is relatively elastic.
D) When there are many firms in the market and the demand curve faced by each firm is relatively elastic.
A
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a. Congress legislates lower tax rates to increase consumption and investment. b. Tax rates are increased during a recession to maintain a balanced budget. c. A regressive income tax system reduces tax revenues (as a share of income) as income expands. d. Revenues from the corporate income tax increase sharply during a business boom but decline substantially during a recession, even though no new tax legislation has been enacted.