A Common Theme in the Discussions of the Airline, Soft

question 69

Multiple Choice

A common theme in the discussions of the airline, soft drink, doughnut, and express delivery industries is that oligopolistic firms tend to compete:

• A) strictly on the basis of price.
• B) strictly on the basis of cost minimization.
• C) primarily on the basis of product differentiation.
• D) primarily by erecting barriers into the market.

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