Oligopolistic Industries Are Characterized by a

question 302

Multiple Choice

Oligopolistic industries are characterized by a

• A) few large firms and no barriers to entry.
• B) large number of firms and no barriers to entry.
• C) few large firms and substantial barriers to entry.
• D) large number of firms and substantial barriers to entry.

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