Monopoly is a market structure characterized by a single seller, selling a unique product in the market. In a monopoly market, the seller faces no competition, as he is the sole seller of goods with no close substitute. Monopoly typically has an unfair advantage since they are either the only provider of a product or control most of the market share or customers for the product. Although monopolies might differ from industry-to-industry, they tend to share similar characteristics. Discuss at least three (3) of these characteristics in your own words.

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Single Seller with Exclusive Control In a monopoly a single seller dominates the entire market and has exclusive control over the production and sale ... View the full answer