3.5 - Importance of Markets
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Practice Questions
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What is a market?
💡 Hint: Think about buying and selling.
Name one advantage of markets.
💡 Hint: Consider the role of supply and demand.
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What does a market help determine?
💡 Hint: Think about what occurs when buyers and sellers interact.
True or False: Competition leads to innovation.
💡 Hint: Consider how brands try to outdo one another.
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Consider a sudden increase in demand for electric cars. Predict how this will affect the prices and the behavior of competing car manufacturers.
💡 Hint: Think about trends in consumer preferences and production capabilities.
Analyze how a monopolistic market structure might affect innovation compared to a competitive market structure.
💡 Hint: Consider the motivation behind a single seller versus many sellers.
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