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Water is produced and sold by the government. Demand for water is represented by the linear function Q=50-2P. The total cost function for water production is also a linear function: TC(Q) = 100 + 10Q. a. Sho...
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Explain why monopolies may be an undesirable form of market structure

In theory, a monopoly is a situation in which the ‘industry is the firm’ however in reality in the UK we consider anything which controls 25% or more of the market to have monopoly power and the Competition ...
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Why have inequalities increased in recent years?

Income can be defined as a flow of factor incomes, such as earnings, dividends and rent. Alternatively, wealth is a stock of financial and real assets including savings, deposits and property. Inequalities i...
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What is a liquidity trap?

Under normal circumstances, when there is an increase in the money supply the interest rate should decrase because money is more abundant hence the cost of borrowing is low. In a liquidity trap the interest ...
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Explain the difference between the Monetarist and Keynesian views of unemployment

Monetarists believe that prices and money wages are flexible and can adjust quickly, meaning that the real wage is at the right level to achieve long run equilibrium in the labour market. All unemployment is...
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