CAIE A-Level Economics A2 7.6.1 Market Structures Questions

Practise identifying natural-monopoly features, barriers and economies of scale and classifying monopoly, oligopoly and competition in A2 questions.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Economics 9708
Level
A2

Exam points

  • Identify monopoly and natural-monopoly characteristics and classify changes in market structure.

CAIE A-Level Economics A2 7.6.1 Market Structures Questions question 1

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Which statement is correct for a firm classed as a natural monopoly?

A

It will always operate in the public sector and earn normal profits.

B

It will have high barriers to entry and be the dominant producer.

C

It will easily benefit from external economies of scale.

D

It will have higher average costs than a monopolistically competitive firm.

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