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Nicole Keith Nabor
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If your farm had the only known source of a rare cocoa bean needed to make chocolate-covered peanuts,your monopoly would result from:

A) control of a scarce resource or input.
B) technological superiority.
C) increasing returns to scale.
D) government-set barriers.

Rare Cocoa Bean

A type of cocoa bean that is uncommon or hard to find, often used in making high-quality or specialty chocolates.

Monopoly

A market structure characterized by a single seller selling a unique product with no close substitutes, leading to high control over prices.

  • Identify sources and types of monopoly power.
  • Recognize the role of scarce resources, technology, and scale economies in the formation of monopolies.
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