Paper Essay Format Microecon. 500-600 words

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Points

Criteria

I

80

Content of your paper

1. Search internet and find a business that was suspected/charged with exerting monopoly power and briefly summarize the case and analyze if you agree or disagree that the firm was behaving as monopoly. Or research internet and find a case on price fixing and analyze the case

2. Write 500 to 600 word essay format in APA style [use APA template], using correct economic terms with definitions covered in class such as: Monopoly Market Structure, Characteristics of Pure Monopoly or oligopoly, Barriers to Entry into the market, Natural Monopoly, Government Monopoly, Economies of Scale, Monopoly Pricing, Price Maker, Market Power, Price fixing, Economic Profits, …...

3. You must use at least 2 articles.  Note: The textbook is not an article and cannot be the ONLY source for the assignments. Use the MSU Library as a resource for finding your references.

II

10

Writing in APA format [Use APA template ]:

· Title page or name on paper

· Introduction paragraph

· Body of paper paragraph(s) with in-text citations provided for sources used

· Conclusion paragraph

· Reference(s)

III

10

Correctly cited using APA Online Reference [1 article]: 

· Up to 10 points

· The course textbook is not an article and can’t be the ONLY source for the assignments. Use MSU Library or Google as a source for finding your references.

Late Submission:

Yes/ No

Earned

Total 100