Which Does NOT Cause an Industry That Might Otherwise Be

question 208

Multiple Choice

Which does NOT cause an industry that might otherwise be competitive to tend toward oligopoly?

• A) economies of scale
• B) barriers to entry
• C) mergers
• D) strategic independence

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Definitions:

Range

The difference between the highest and lowest values in a dataset, providing a measure of the data's spread or variability.

Range

The difference between the highest and lowest values in a data set, indicating the spread of values.

Standard Deviation

A quantification method for assessing the spread or variability within a dataset.

Interquartile Range

A measure of variability, defined as the difference between the 75th and 25th percentiles of a data set.