Lazy Monopolists Are Characterized by the Tendency To

question 60

Multiple Choice

Lazy monopolists are characterized by the tendency to:

• A) maximize profits at the cost of losing market share.
• B) pay too much to protect their monopoly positions.
• C) earn enough profits to keep their shareholders happy without trying too hard to hold costs down.
• D) minimize losses so that the dividends of shareholders are maximized.

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