Market Structures Jamb Economics Past Questions

Question 11

A discriminatory monopoly is characterized by

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  • A. a common elasticity in different markets
  • B. different elasticities in different markets
  • C. a finite elasticity in all markets
  • D. zero elasticity in all markets
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Question 12

The firm portrayed is selling in

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  • A. a purely competitive market
  • B. a market in which demand elastic at all prices
  • C. an imperfectly competitive markket
  • D. a market in which companies produce homogeneous commodities
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Question 13

A perfectly competitive firm is advised to close down when the

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  • A. price is below the marginal cost
  • B. price is equal to the marginal revenue
  • C. marginal revenue is equal to the marginal cost
  • D. price is below the average variable cost
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Question 14

The market structure in which there is interdependence of price-output policies is

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  • A. a pure monopoly
  • B. an oligopoly
  • C. a pure competition
  • D. a monopolistic competition
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Question 15

A firm operating at full capacity will have a

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  • A. perfectly inelastic supply curve
  • B. perfectly elastic supply curve
  • C. fairly elastic supply curve
  • D. fairly inelastic supply curve
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