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    is by the government taxing the rich more percent than the poor are taxed. These extra tax percentages go towards welfare and giving less wealthy people an advantage. Another aspect of socialism is that since the government runs all the business, monopolies and monopsonies are abolished and the prices of products are regulated by the government alone so that an equal chance is given to everyone. However, as history proves, socialism is only possible without any corruption in the government and…

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    how much they could get done. “More than a quarter of the entire [steel] production of the world,” (Goodwin, 2013) Pg.297 was produced by a company from the United States of America and it was a company that ended up being found guilty for being a monopoly and was forced to break up its…

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    In some cases, employers will conspire to hold their employees ' wages down to increase their own profit. Monopolies will work to keep their monopoly by stifling competitors and generally harming consumers. Many private companies would not exist with a lack of skilled workers. The infrastructure created by governments is essential to the workings of an economy and its private…

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    Absence of substitutes: Another Important characteristics of monopoly is the absence of substitutes of the products in the market. In addition , differentiated products are absent in the market. For example : AmoxPlus, in contrast, is a unique product. There are no close substitutes. Cipla Pharmaceutical holds the…

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    Commodity market active, increasingly fierce competition between enterprises, and gradually forms the monopoly competition market. Enterprise how to stand out from the competition, is the problem of the current each enterprise priority. Refers to a monopolistic competition in the market, there are many enterprises in the production and sales of similar but not identical products. Refers to the monopoly competition market, there are many enterprise production and sales of similar but not…

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    Sherman's Antitrust Laws

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    Trusts are referred to as businesses that are near monopolies or are operating as monopolies. Trusts have strong market holds within their respective industries. The Industrial Revolution not only brought modernization and new technologies to society, it dramatically changed the way business was conducted due to the development of large corporations. The Industrial Revolution gave birth to some well-known trusts like, “Standard Oil, U.S. Steel, the American Tobacco Company, the International…

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    The Sherman Antitrust Act

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    by Congress and has two sections. The first has to do with the agreements between businesses that may restrict the “flow of trade.” The second has to with monopolistic behavior in a market environment. It prohibits actions to promote or maintain a monopoly in a specified environment while also preventing a business in one market to dominate another market with such monopolistic behavior. The government claimed that…

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    competition between many businesses. The level of competition between these business is determined by the market structure it’s shaped in. Each competition can be described through one of five market structures: pure competition, monopolistic competition, monopoly, oligopoly, and monopsony. The market structure a business is placed in depends on the amount of buyers and sellers in the market. The novel “The Grapes of Wrath” perfectly illustrates each one of these market structures. The…

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    In a monopoly, there are no substitutes for the products sold by the single seller, and it is difficult for any other firm to penetrate the market (Gottheil, 2013). There are three assumptions on which the monopoly theory is founded. The first assumption is that only one seller exists. Thus, the industry consists of one firm. Another assumption is that the entry…

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    The Microeconomics of International business Market structure creates market power and investment. The four market structures: Perfect competition, Monopolistic competition, Oligopoly and Monopoly, divides industries by (Sloman, Hinde and Garratt, 2010, p. 213) “the degree of competition.” Thus, a firm’s market structure depends upon its competition. Perfect competition (Sloman, Hinde, Garratt, 2010, p. 213) “A market structure that has many firms producing identical products, price takers and…

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