The Ultimate Market Constraint on the Exercise of Market Power

question 79

Multiple Choice

The ultimate market constraint on the exercise of market power

• A)Is the demand curve facing the monopolist.
• B)Is marginal cost pricing.
• C)Is the ATC curve facing the monopolist.
• D)Is barriers to entry.

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