Contestability
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- Q1What is contestability?The degree to which a market achieves perfect competitionThe degree to which a market allows monopolistic practicesThe degree to which a market restricts entry of new firmsThe degree to which a market allows new firms to enter and compete30s
- Q2What is a barrier to entry in a market?Any factor that makes it difficult for new firms to enter and compete in a marketA factor that promotes competition and entry in a marketA factor that ensures market stabilityA factor that only affects monopolistic markets30s
- Q3What are some examples of barriers to entry in a market?Low capital requirements, technological advancements, open market policiesLow production costs, consumer preferences, market demandMonopolistic practices, government subsidies, limited competitionHigh capital requirements, economies of scale, legal restrictions30s
- Q4What is the difference between contestable markets and perfect competition?In both markets, potential competitors have the ability to enter and exit the market freely, while in perfect competition, a large number of small firms already exist in the marketIn perfect competition, potential competitors have the ability to enter and exit the market freely, while in contestable markets, a large number of small firms already exist in the marketThere is no difference between contestable markets and perfect competitionIn contestable markets, competition is based on product differentiation, while in perfect competition all products are identical30s
- Q5What are some characteristics of contestable markets?Low barriers to entry, potential for firms to enter and exit freely, absence of sunk costsLow barriers to entry, limited entry and exit options, presence of sunk costsHigh barriers to entry, limited entry and exit options, presence of sunk costsHigh barriers to entry, potential for firms to enter and exit freely, absence of sunk costs30s