Competition in a Market System Denotes a Condition Where

question 143

Multiple Choice

Competition in a market system denotes a condition where

• A)the diffusion of economic power limits its potential abuse.
• B)any given product can be purchased at a wide range of prices.
• C)contractual agreements among individual firms are restricted and avoided.
• D)a few large, dominant sellers are constantly jostling for market share.

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