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Chapter 4 Unit 3 questions

For Chapter 4 Unit 3 questions Click Price-output determination under different market forms
QUESTION
Q10) Which of the following is not a characteristic of a “price-taker”?

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Solution:
Option (c) Negatively-sloped demand curve is not a characteristic of a "price-taker".
A price-taker is a firm that has no control over the market price and must accept the prevailing market price to sell its products.
It is typically found in perfectly competitive markets where there are many small firms selling homogeneous products.
Correct option is (c)