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(1) A monopoly is the only producer (seller) in the market. A monopoly has following sources of monopoly power.
economies of scale, patents right, exclusive rights, etc.
(2) Monopoly is a form of market in only one firm produce the good. It means there is only one firm in the maket of a good.
Local utiltiy industry in a small town is an example of monopoly.
Shoe industry, Newspaper industry and Bread industry can't be monopoly becasue there are so many firms who operates in these industry. Market is not captured by only one firm in these industries.
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