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How did congress try to limit the power of monopolies?
One way that Theodore Roosevelt tried to limit the power of business was by suing the businesses that were trying to create monopolies. He helped to break up many businesses that had created monopolies.
What were reasons the pharaohs power declined at the end of the old kingdom?
They died. A long time ago.
What power do illegal monopolies use to drive out competition?
Illegal monopolies are those that can be shown to use their power to suppress competition. A monopolist has the power to dominate markets--the ability to set the price by altering supply.
What were 2 reasons the pharaohs power declined at the end of the old kingdom?
They died. A long time ago.
What steps did Asante ruler take to ensure his power?
Some large states rose in West Africa in 1600/1700s. They were Oyo, Bornu and Dahomey. The Asante kingdom emerged in the area where Ghana is today Late 1600s: Osei Tutu won control of Kumasi. From there he conquered the neighbouring peoples and created the Asante Kingdom He claimed to rule by divine right Officials were chosen by merit rather than birth looked over a well run bureaucracy They traded with the Europeans on the coast, giving them slaves and gold for gunsThey also played the rival Europeans off against each other to protect their own interests
How does the price elasticity of demand influence the pricing strategies of monopolies?
The price elasticity of demand affects how monopolies set prices. If demand is elastic (responsive to price changes), monopolies may lower prices to increase revenue. If demand is inelastic (not responsive), monopolies can raise prices without losing many customers. Monopolies use this information to maximize profits and maintain their market power.
Why did the Asante and Oyo need to trade with Europeans to maintain power?
So Mr.Collins wouldn't catch them cheating by asking on Answers
Why do monopolies exist?
Monopolies exist for two reasons: 1.) The overhead cost is to high for competition to exist. For example a power company owns all the power lines and necessary equipment to generate electricity for a city. If another company decided to compete it would need to build an infrastructure from scratch resulting in to high of an overhead. 2.) The other reason is when a single entity controls a significant amount of a market resulting in a lack of economic competition.
What legislation was designed to limit the power of big business to form monopolies?
Sherman antitrust act
Who wrote The Kingdom and the Power?
Gay Talese wrote The Kingdom and the Power.
How would you describe natural monopolies?
When private firms gain monopoly power, usually because of economies of scale, they are in a position to restrict production and raise price with little worry of competition; these are known as natural monopolies.
Will there be a fourth kingdom keepers?
Yes. It is called Power Play. Kingdom Keepers IV: Power Play.
