One of the Reasons That Concentration Ratios Are Not a Perfect

question 59

Multiple Choice

One of the reasons that concentration ratios are not a perfect measure of competitiveness is that they

• A) cannot be measured.
• B) tell nothing about how high prices were in the past.
• C) ignore potential competition.
• D) do not measure how high the industry's prices are.

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