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When firms have the power to restrict output, raise prices, stifle competition, and inhibit innovation the market failure involved is ___________.Select one: a. Market power b. Public goods c. Inequities d. Externalities

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Answer:

a. Market power

Step-by-step explanation:

Market power is defined as the firm's ability to restrict output and charge higher prices than in perfect competition.

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