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A monopoly is a single firm that sells a product having no close substitutes.  The firm has almost no competitors.
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A monopoly ''(from the Greek words "Mono," meaning "Singular" and "Poly," meaning "plentiful")'' is a single firm that sells a product having no close substitutes.  The firm has almost no competitors.
    
In the United States, as a result of the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890 and subsequent legislation, monopolies are illegal; more specifically,  
 
In the United States, as a result of the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890 and subsequent legislation, monopolies are illegal; more specifically,  

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