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Characteristics of a monopoly

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Number of firms -one Nature of product-a unique product with no close substitute Entry- completely blocked Information - complete Collusion between sellers - irrelevant Firm's control over the price of product - considerable , but limited by market demand and goal of profit maximisation Demand curve of the firm's product - equals market demand curve : downward sloping Long-run economic profit - can be positive
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