Answer: C. Increase
Explanation:
An oligopoly is a market structure in which a few firms dominate. When a market is shared between a few firms, it is said to be highly concentrated. Although only a few firms dominate, it is possible that many small firms may also operate in the market.
Where few firms dominate the equilibrium price will increase because the demand will be high, and this will make the equilibrium price increase.
Answer:
confused
Explanation:
The goods whose demand decreases in the market when the consumer income rises are known as inferior goods.
The goods whose demand increases in the market when the consumer income rises are known as normal goods.
Thus, the reasoning of the student is confused as the classification of the goods on the basics of normal or inferior depends on response of the demand when there is a change in consumer's income. Thus, the student's own perception about such classification is confused.
Answer:
The Threat of New Entrants exerts a significant influence on the ability of current companies to generate a profit Gross Profit Gross profit is the direct profit left over after deducting the cost of goods sold, or cost of sales, from sales revenue. It's used to calculate the gross profit margin
Explanation:
Answer: B
Explanation:
A vertical integration is where a company owns another company in the same production line.
For example a company that bakes bread has a farm where wheat is cultivated, a marketing company and retail locations for the sale of the bread.
The advantages of Vertical integration include:
a. It reduces costs.
b. It increases efficiency.
c. It gives the firm greater control of the production process.
A major disadvantage of vertical integration is it requires huge capital outlay.
Answer:
a) true
Explanation:
This is true because, increasing the price of the product sold by an organisation directly lead to the reduction of the operating cost of the said organization, all other things being equal. <em>For example, a glass manufacturing company increasing the selling price per unit glass from $40 to $90 will definitely lead to operating cost reduction.</em>