Multiple Choice
Using a broad definition, a firm would have a monopoly if
A) it produced a product that has no close substitutes.
B) it does not have to collude with any other producer to earn an economic profit.
C) there is no other firm selling a substitute for its product close enough that its economic profits are competed away in the long run.
D) it can make decisions regarding price and output without violating antitrust laws.
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