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Problem Set #5
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1A natural monopoly occurs when the quantity demanded is ____________ the minimum quantity it takes to be at the bottom of the long-run average cost curve.
- Aany of the above are possible
- Bequal to
- Cless than
- Dgreater than
2Which of the following scenarios is an example of a barrier to entry?
- AJackie obtains a copyright for a new board game that she created
- BCrystal charges a higher price than her competitors for hair-styling services
- CDanny charges a lower price than his competitors for his consulting services
- DRoseanne offers free samples of her cupcakes to attract new customers
3Which one of the following is the most accurate description of a monopolist?
- Aa sole producer of a narrowly defined product, such as brown, Grade A eggs produced in Eagle County, Colorado
- Ba firm that is very large relative to all its competitors within a narrow product class
- Ca sole producer of a product for which good substitutes are lacking in a market with high barriers to entry
- Da large, multinational firm that produces an array of product categories
4A monopolist is able to maximize its profits by
- Asetting the price at the level that will maximize its total revenue
- Bproducing output where MR=MC and charging a price along the demand curve
- Csetting output at MR = MC and setting price at the demand curve's highest point
- Dproducing maximum output where price is equal to its marginal cost
5The following table shows a monopolist’s demand curve and cost information for the production of its good. What quantity will it produce?

- A10
- B20
- C30
- D40
6 If a firm holds a pure monopoly in the market and is able to sell 5 units of output at $4.00 per unit and 6 units of output at $3.90 per unit, it will produce and sell the sixth unit if its marginal cost is:
- A$3.40 or less
- B$3.50 or less
- C$3.90 or less
- D$4.00 or less
7For the restaurant industry in San Francisco, with dozens or hundreds of extremely small competitors, the value of the HHI:
- Amight drop as low as 100, but not less
- Bmight reach as low as 1000, but not less
- Cmight reach as high as 1000, but not more
- Dmight drop as low as 100 or even less
8Firms operating under cost-plus regulation have an incentive to generate high costs by building huge factories or employing lots of staff, because:
- Adoing so creates efficiencies and innovation
- Bthe market changes dramatically and they have incentive to meet new demand
- Cthis will reduce the firm's costs more quickly and it can make a high level of profit
- Dwhat they can charge is linked to the costs they incur.
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