Because of the Lack of Substitutes, the Market for Newly

question 202

Multiple Choice

Because of the lack of substitutes, the market for newly developed brand-name prescription drugs is best considered to be:

• A) perfect competition.
• B) monopolistic competition.
• C) oligopoly.
• D) monopoly.

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