USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -In a monopolistic market, the monopoly, or the controlling company, has full control of the market, so it sets the price and supply of a good or service.

Detailed explanation-2: -A monopoly is when one company and its product dominate an entire industry whereby there is little to no competition and consumers must purchase that specific good or service from the one company. An oligopoly is when a small number of firms, as opposed to just one, dominate an entire industry.

Detailed explanation-3: -An unlawful monopoly exists when one firm controls the market for a product or service, and it has obtained that market power, not because its product or service is superior to others, but by suppressing competition with anticompetitive conduct.

Detailed explanation-4: -A monopolist refers to an individual, group, or company that dominates and controls the market for a specific good or service. This lack of competition and lack of substitute goods or services means the monopolist wields enough power in the marketplace to charge high prices.