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Generally yes. In a monopoly they charge whatever price they choose because there is no competition.
Governments go to great lengths to limit the impact of monopolies. In theory they have complete control over the price but consumer consternation could lead to price regulation in sensitive areas.
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Why monopoly is allocatively inefficient relative to perfectly competitive market?
A monopoly produces at a point where marginal revenue equals marginal cost, they don't charge this price, but charge a higher price that corresponds with the demand they face. Therefore they produce less and charge more than a competitive firm that equates the price to marginal cost.
What are two examples of continuously selling above the market price?
A monopoly can raise the market price by limiting output. A country can ensure that domestic products are sold at a price higher than the international market price by enacting tariffs or declaring an embargo.
Why monopoly has no suply curve?
Monopoly has no supply curve because the monopolist does not take price as given, but set both price and quantity from the demand curve.
The controller of a monopoly sets the price of goods by charging?
the price at which the profit is maximized
How does Microsoft set the price for their products?
monopoly power
Why you would expect a monopoly to charge a a higher price than an industry operating under perfect competition?
If a company holds a monopoly, consumers are focred to pucharse its goods and services. As consumers do not have an alternative, the company can charge higher and higher prices without losing its customers (becuase they don't have anywhere else to go!).
Why monopoly is allocatively inefficient relative to perfectly competitive market?
A monopoly produces at a point where marginal revenue equals marginal cost, they don't charge this price, but charge a higher price that corresponds with the demand they face. Therefore they produce less and charge more than a competitive firm that equates the price to marginal cost.
How does a monopoly fix its price?
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How does monopoly fix its price?
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What are two examples of continuously selling above the market price?
A monopoly can raise the market price by limiting output. A country can ensure that domestic products are sold at a price higher than the international market price by enacting tariffs or declaring an embargo.
What controls price and availability in an industry?
monopoly
What is the highest price in monopoly?
Boardwalk is the highest property and it is $400 in the original United States Monopoly.
Why monopoly has no suply curve?
Monopoly has no supply curve because the monopolist does not take price as given, but set both price and quantity from the demand curve.
In monopoly what is the difference in price between the least expensive price and the most expensive price?
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The controller of a monopoly sets the price of goods by charging?
the price at which the profit is maximized
How does Microsoft set the price for their products?
monopoly power
How does a monopoly fix its price of its product?
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