Introduction to Economics 1 Deneme Sınavı Sorusu #1081631

What does the term 'market power' mean?


The one that often has unintended impact that an economic actor’s actions on
the well-being of another actor who stands by

The inability of a market if it falls short of allocating resources efficiently

The ability of a single actor  (or a few actors) to control or substantially
influence market prices

The ability of a market if it falls short of allocating resources efficiently

The allocation of resources through the decentralized decisions of many
producers and households that interact in various markets


Yanıt Açıklaması:

Market power is the ability of a single actor (or a few actors) to control or substantially influence market prices. For example, there are only three GSM operators in Turkey and the cell phone service industry is not competitive enough to keep the existing firms’ greed in check. That’s why there is room for regulating the price these firms charge to protect consumers. The answer is C.

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