alleryA single seller controls the whole supply of a unique product with no close substitutes. This is a what?
APerfect market
BMonopoly
CPrice floor
DPublic good
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Monopoly
One seller with no close substitutes and power to set price and output is a monopoly.
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