CAIE IGCSE Economics 3.7 Types of Markets Topic Practice

Question 1

[Maximum number: 1]

What is likely to be found when there are many small firms in an industry?

A

There are few barriers to entry.

B

There is high expenditure on research and development.

C

There is little competition.

D

Very large capital costs are needed to establish a firm.

Question 2

[Maximum number: 1]

What would make the existence of a monopoly market more likely?

A

consumers prefer a variety of choice in products

B

significant economies of scale can be achieved

C

there are low barriers to entry and exit for firms

D

there are no restrictions on international trade

Question 3

[Maximum number: 1]

A market changes from being very competitive to being a monopoly.
What is likely to happen to output and price in this market?

output

price

decrease

decrease

decrease

increase

increase

decrease

increase

increase

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