(a) State the main features of monopoly and name any one organization which operates under monopoly.    (b) Briefly explain the ‘monopolist’s equilibrium’ in short-run with the help of a schedule.  (c) Determine the equilibrium of firm under monopolistic competition in long run

1-In the table below are the demand and cost data for ECON Drugs, a pure monopolist. Complete the table and columns for total revenue, marginal revenue, and marginal cost. What are the answers to these three questions: (a) At what production output will Econ Drugs produce? (b) What price will ECON Drugs charge? (c) What total profit will the Econ Drugs receive at the profit-maximizing level of output?   Quantity   Price Total revenue Marginal revenue Total cost Marginal cost 0 $34 $_____   $   20   1 32 _____ $_____ 36 $_____ 2 30 _____ _____ 46 _____ 3 28 _____ _____ 50 _____ 4 26 _____ _____ 54 _____ 5 24 _____ _____ 56 _____ 6 22 _____ _____ 64 _____ 7 20 _____ _____ 80 _____ 8 18 _____ _____ 100 _____ 9 16 _____ _____ 128 _____ 10 14 _____ _____ 160 ___

Identify 4 similarities between monopoly and monopolistic competition. Draw graph if necessary

II. True or false with justification, use graphical argument as appropriate. 1. In a perfectly competitive firm, the MC curve represents the firm's supply curve. 2. As the monopolist price increases, his markup price increases.

1. When a monopoly advertises, the goal is to _____ because _____. Group of answer choices increase its demand as a share of market demand; the monopoly faces a significant portion of market demand increase market demand; the monopoly faces the entire market demand increase market demand; the monopoly produces a product that is identical to the output of all other sellers in the market increase its demand as a share of market demand; the monopoly faces a small portion of market demand   2. If given a choice, a person would prefer to experience the situation of which of the following families? Group of answer choices a family with income equal to the world poverty line a family with income equal to the United States poverty line a family with income double the world poverty line a family with income equal to the poverty line in the United States in 1970   3. A business using its bargaining power as a major buyer of labor to pay lower prices, including lower wages,…

2. Monopoly, Practice Question Firm P is a monopolist for a new drug that makes people feel thinner. the total cost function is C(Q) = 200 + 10Q + Q² The inverse demand function is p(Q) = 82 - Q (a) By how much do revenues increase if this firm sells one more (small) unit of output? By how much does its cost go up if it produces one more (small) unit of output? (b) What is the optimal price and quantity the monopolist should charge and sell? (c) What is the profit the monopolist makes? Should the firm shut down in the short or long run? (d) If the company increases its price by a small fraction (let us say 1%), by what proportion does demand go down? [Round to two decimal places.] (e) What percentage of the price is due to costs and what is due to markup? [Round to two decimal places.] (f) What is the deadweight loss of the monopoly pricing compared to competitive prices?

How does advertising impact monopolistically competitive firms? (a) advertising always causes monopolistically competitive firms to experience lower average costs (b) it either causes a firm's perceiveddemand curve to become more elastic, or advertising causes demand for the firm's product to increase.

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(J)  Pure monopolies are said to be allocatively inefficient because  price is equal to marginal cost.  price is greater than marginal cost.  price is less than marginal cost.  they produce whereMR>MC

1.Discuss the similarities and difference between monopoly and monopolistic competition.provide graphs to explain your answer.