When a Town Has a Single Cable Provider

question 19

Multiple Choice

When a town has a single cable provider:

• A) the cable company usually offers many different cable packages to satisfy customers' wants.
• B) customers must buy some cable channels that they don't want in order to get the channels that they do want.
• C) the government regulates the cable provider's offerings.
• D) the cable provider is a price-taker.
• E) the consumers experience no consumer surplus.

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