The Use of Sharp, Temporary Price Cuts as a Form

question 36

Multiple Choice

The use of sharp, temporary price cuts as a form of _______ would enable traditional US automakers to discourage new competition from smaller electric car manufacturers.

• A) natural monopoly
• B) monopolistic competition
• C) predatory pricing
• D) oligopolistic competition

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