Which of the Following Is a Reason Notebooks and Notebook

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a reason notebooks and notebook parts typically cost more than comparable desktop PCs and components?

• A) they are faster
• B) they are more compact
• C) they use more power
• D) parts are more generic

---

Definitions:

Oligopolistic Firms

Companies operating in an oligopoly market structure where a small number of firms have significant market power and can influence market prices and decisions.

Interdependence

A situation where entities are dependent on each other, often observed in global economies where countries rely on others for resources, technology, or markets.

Price Takers

Firms or individuals who accept the market price as given and have no influence to alter the price of the good or service they are selling or buying.

Four-firm Concentration Ratio

A measurement that indicates the combined market share of the four largest firms in an industry, used to assess the degree of competition within the market.