A perfectly competitive business is a _________ , or it accepts the price of the product it receives in the product market or it pays in the input as given.
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Monopsony
Price Taker
Interdependent
Question 2
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If the following conditions hold, an input or product market structure is considered perfectly competitive.
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Homogeneous product, barriers for entry or exit, a large number of sellers, perfect information
Not homogeneous, no barriers for entry or exit, a large number of sellers, imperfect information
Homogeneous product, no barriers for entry or exit, a large number of sellers, perfect information
Homogeneous product, no barriers for entry or exit, a few sellers, perfect information
Question 3
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Classification of inputs
Answer
Land, Labor, Capital, and management
Renewable resources, Labor, Capital, business expansion
Non renewable resources, Labor, Durable equipment, Management
Question 4
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Classification of firms
Answer
Perfect Competition
Monopolistic Competition
Oligopoly
Monopoly
All of the Above
Question 5
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A production function characterizes the physical relationship between what?
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The level of inputs and the use of output
The use of inputs and the level of output
Question 6
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When we graph the output and input relationship we come up with ________?
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A market supply curve
A market demand curve
A total physical product curve
A total product demand curve
Question 7
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A market supply curve for a particular product generally has a positive slope.
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True
False
Question 8
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The market supply curve for a particular product is based on the decisions of ________ and ____________ made by individual businesses in an industry
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What and how much to produce
Where and what to produce
Why and how to produce
Question 9
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Legislative act that prohibited monopolies and other restrictive business practices