If Firms Have to Spend Money on Creating and Protecting

question 35

Multiple Choice

If firms have to spend money on creating and protecting their monopoly power, they're going to buy:

• A) more monopoly power than if it were free.
• B) the same monopoly power as if it were free.
• C) less monopoly power than if it were free.
• D) no monopoly power.

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