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Essay Galaxy - Monopoly And Microsoft
Monopoly and Microsoft
Websters dictionary defines monopoly as exclusive ownership through legal privilege, command of supply, or concerted action; exclusive possession or control; a commodity controlled by one party. In other words, through a variety of means, a producer may obtain sole or near sole control of a market. Through the control of the market, a monopoly restricts production, raises prices above fair market value, and prevents markets from efficient use of resources. This is accomplished towards the goal of maximizing profits (Parkin 120).
Certain characteristics identify a monopoly. First, no close substitutes in the goods market, such as electricity or local phone access. Secondly, barriers to entry prohibit potential competitors from entering the market, for example, legal barriers, natural barriers, and resources. ....
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