In a Small, Isolated Town in a Western State, There

question 224

Multiple Choice

In a small, isolated town in a western state, there are only four dentists. In such a case, we can be confident that

• A) there are high profits in the dental business in this town.
• B) there are no profits in the dental business in this town.
• C) the possibility of new dentists coming to town will limit the profits of the existing dentists.
• D) collusion cannot occur among the four dentists.

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