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Question
Government and legal regulation of prices is especially relevant in which market situation?
Options
Where demand is perfectly elastic
Where firms face intense competition
Where products are sold only in bulk
Where firms have monopoly power
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Solution
Government and legal regulation of prices is especially relevant where firms have monopoly power. A monopolist, facing no competition, could charge excessively high prices, so government intervention becomes necessary to protect consumers.
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