Economics:
Economics:
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781285859460
Author: BOYES, William
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 25, Problem 4E
To determine

To explain:

The existence of monopoly based on the claim that there is no good for which substitutes are not available.

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