Which Is the Most Likely Solution to Addressing the Market

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which is the most likely solution to addressing the market power of new firms such as Google and Facebook?

• A) Breaking up the firms
• B) Regulating their use of consumer data
• C) Setting a maximum price for their services
• D) Converting the firms to utilities

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