Chapter 9 - Monopoly

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Starbucks
________ has benefited from its distinctiveness as the market power to expand and demand a premium price, which has skyrocketed the company's value Since 1992, the stock price has increased more than 25- fold.
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Medical services
________, haircuts, and legal counsel are all authorized by state licensing.
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De Beers
________ owns the diamond industry.
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marginal revenue
The monologues ensure that ________ is equal to the marginal cost, as shown in the image attached below.
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legal protection
Patents, licenses, and other government- imposed legal limitations provide certain manufacturers with ________ from competition.
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demand curve
The ________ of a fully competitive business is also the firm's average revenue curve.
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deadweight loss
Net loss to society when a firm with market power restricts output and increases the price.
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Natural monopoly
one that arises from the nature of costs, as opposed to artificial monopolies formed by government patents, licenses, and other legal impediments to entry
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Monopolies
decrease the price in order to sell more output
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