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a single seller in the marketplace
monosapien
monostatus
monolingual
monopoly
2
Competition type where many firms offer products that are similar, but not perfect substitutes.
Pure Competition
Monopolistic Competition
No Competition
Perfect Competition
3
In game theory, the
___
is a concept of a non-cooperative game involving two or more players,
cartel behavior
price leadership
Nash equilibrium
stabilization
4
OPEC's market structure is best represented as a
In a duopoly
a cartel
A monopoly
In a duopoly
5
the market for jeans is _____ because jeans can vary in size, color, style and designer
an oligopoly
monopolistically competitive
a Fologopoly
a monopoly
6
a formal organization of producers that agree to coordinate prices and production
collusion
cartel
price war
illusion
7
What is their Nash equilibrium?
A: Don't confess, B: Confess
A: Confess, B: Don't confess
Don't Confess
Confess
8
A market structure with a few large firms is a(n)
monopoly
perfect competition
oligopoly
monopolistic competition
9
Does Prisoner B have a dominant strategy?
Yes: Confess
Yes: Don't confess
No
10
This is likely to occur if two firms that have tacitly colluded for three years now stop to,
stabilization
price war
natural monopoly
price leadership
11
A market structure with many companies selling similar products is a(n)
monopolistic competition
perfect competition
monopoly
oligopoly
12
Secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose, is...
Competition
Connection
Collection
Collusion
13
a FORMAL organization of producers that agree to coordinate prices and production is a(n)
cartel
collusion
oligopoly
monopoly
14
When firms cooperate to raise their joint profits, they are necessarily
In a cartel
A monopoly
Colluding
In a duopoly
15
A market with many buyers and sellers, identical products, and free entry and exit is a(n)
monopolistic competition
oligopoly
monopoly
perfect competition
16
gives a company exclusive rights to sell a new good or service for a time period
patent
franchise
alhambra
collusion
17
A common type of collusion is..
Price Taking
Price Fixing
Price Coordination
Price Making
18
Each player has an incentive to choose an action that makes them both worse off
Tit or tat
Nash equilibrium
A dominant strategy
The prisoner's dilemma
19
One way that firms in a monopolistic competition engage in nonprice competition is through:
variable costs
production
advertising
fixed costs
20
Which of the following would be an oligopoly:
1 firm producing 95% of the output
12 to 14 firms producing 90% of the output
2 to 4 firms producing 70 to 80% of the output
8 to 10 firms producing 60-70% of the output
21
An agreement among members of an oligopoly to illegally set prices and production levels is a
collusion
C's Up
cartel
taylor gang
22
These make it difficult for new firms to enter a market
antitrust laws
barriers to entry
collusion
cartel
23
laws that encourage competition in the marketplace
antitrust
collusion
cartel
merger
24
an agreement among members of an oligopoly to set prices and production levels
collusion
price war
illusion
cartel
25
In a ___________ industry in equilibrium, the value of marginal cost is the same for all firms.
monopolistic competition
perfectly competitive
imperfectly competitive
oligopolistic competitive
26
Price-taking firm’s optimal output rule states at the firm’s optimal quantity of output price =
variable cost.
total cost.
average total cost.
marginal cost.
27
A duopoly can have the same impact on the market as a __ if the two players collude on prices.
franchises
perfect competition
government
monopoly
28
If they not cooperate, which color will each firm produce?
Austin: Green, James: Green
Austin: Blue, James: Blue
Austin: Green, James: Blue
Austin: Blue, James: Green
29
in a perfectly competitive market there are_____ barriers to entry
none
many
none of the above
few
30
Which of the following is an example of an oligopoly?
The U.S. Postal Service
Farming industry
Airline industry
Textbook industry
31
This picture is an example of what type of market structure?
monopoly
oligopoly
monopolistic competition
perfect competition
32
Which of the following is true?
Thelma has no dominant strategy but Louise does
Louise has no dominant strategy but Thelma has.
Neither Thelma nor Louise has a dominant strategy
Both Thelma and Louise have a dominant strategy
33
A way to attract customers without lowering prices is
collusion
nonprice competition
cartel
barriers to entry
34
Market structure in which a small number of firms has the large majority of market share.
Perfect Competition
Monopoly
Pure Competition
Oligopoly
35
A sector or industry dominated by one corporation, firm or entity.
Oligopoly
Pure Competition
Competition
Monopoly
36
If they do not cooperate, what will prisoner A do?
Confess
Not enough info
Don't Confess
37
A single seller in a market is a(n)
oligopoly
perfect competition
monopolistic competition
monopoly
38
_ is the study of models of conflict & cooperation between intelligent rational decision makers
Pareto optimal
Political Science
Sociology
Game Theory
39
any factor that makes it difficult for a new firm to enter a market
commodity
barrier to entry
market power
pure competition
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in a monopoly, control over price is
little
complete
none
some