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market failure
Reasons for it
a marketpower
41 asymmetricinformation
41 externalities
41 publicgoods
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marketstructures 1 oligopoly fewsellers dividepower market
power
monopolisticcompetition manysellerswith slightly products
monopoly
monopoly iseller nodosesubstitutes
them barrierstoentry
reasonfor monopolyresources iownerof essentialresource
governmentregulation 1 firmsinglerightto produce e
g patents copyrightlicense
productionprocess lowercost ofproduction eg Haodistribution
naturalmonopoly i firmcansupplytoentiremarket atlowercostthanmoreArns
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businessstrategies marketing forcedistributortoseayourproduct
Production pricingdecisions
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competion no influenceinpricing
p demandcurve ismarketsdemand
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substitutes littleateprice
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Q Q monopoly
competitive monopoly p go constrained
firm Tripaduetoproduction
monopoly'srevenue p MSR
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marginalrevenue can be negative p MGR
7 y 28 4 2
afterestunit marginalrevenue is lessthanpriceofgood 8 3 24 3 4
marginalrevenue curve is belowdemand curve
monopoly marginalRevenue increase in revenue when 1more
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as MargRevenue
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it canbenegative whenpriceeffect onrevenue
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marginal isgreater thanoutputeffect
revenue
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whenextraunitofoutput
marginalrevenuelessthan pricefallsenoughtocause
priceofgood totalrevenuetodecline though
firmsellsmoreunits