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Economics 11th Edition by William McEachern

Edition 11ISBN: 978-1305505469
book Economics 11th Edition by William McEachern cover

Economics 11th Edition by William McEachern

Edition 11ISBN: 978-1305505469
Exercise 1
BARRIERS TO ENTRY Complete each of the following sentences:
a. A U.S. _______ awards inventors the exclusive right to production for 20 years.
b. Patents and licenses are examples of government-imposed ______ that prevent entry into an industry.
c. When economies of scale make it possible for a single firm to satisfy market demand at a lower cost per unit than could two or more firms, the single firm is considered a _______.
d. A potential barrier to entry is a firm's control of a(n) ______ critical to production in the industry.
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a.Patent right:
Patent is a kind of int...

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