Consumers Tend to Accept the Market Restrictions Imposed by Suppliers

question 13

Multiple Choice

Consumers tend to accept the market restrictions imposed by suppliers because:

• A) government prevents them from organizing.
• B) they see themselves as laborers and therefore benefit from restrictions.
• C) their costs of organizing are higher than the cost of the collusion by the suppliers.
• D) when combined, their losses are small for the group as a whole.

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