Principles of Economics, 7th Edition

Published by South-Western College
ISBN 10: 128516587X
ISBN 13: 978-1-28516-587-5

Chapter 16 - Part V - Monopolistic Competition - Quick Check Multiple Choice - Page 345: 2

Answer

a) perfect competition b) perfect competition c) monopolistic d) monopolistically competitive e) monopolistically competitive

Work Step by Step

a) There are multiple firms selling identical products, so this is a perfect competition. b) There are multiple firms selling identical products, so this is a perfect competition. c) There is one firm for local electricity service, so that firm is a monopoly. d) There are differentiated varieties of peanut butter, and there are many firms competing for consumers. e) There are differentiated varieties of lipstick, and there are many firms competing for consumers.
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