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Question
The seller in a monopoly market is a price maker.
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is True.
Explanation:
In a monopoly market, the seller sets the price since they are the lone provider of a product or service with no close substitutes. Because there are no competitors to affect market prices, the monopolist has considerable pricing power.
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