If an Industry Lacks Barriers to Entry and Each of the Many

question 134

Multiple Choice

If an industry lacks barriers to entry and each of the many firms faces a demand curve with a negative slope, the industry is

• A) a monopoly.
• B) monopolistically competitive.
• C) perfectly competitive.
• D) an oligopoly.

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