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Scenario: the Following Excerpt Is from "Throwing the Book at Apple

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Scenario: The following excerpt is from "Throwing the Book at Apple" (Wall Street Journal, Review and Outlook, June 12, 2013) :
At the time, prior to the existence of the tablet device market that Jobs created with the iPad, Apple did not sell e-books. Amazon sold nine of every 10. Justice claims Jobs then forced Amazon and every other e-book distributor to adopt a new e-book pricing model that harmed consumers.
Yet the average retail price for "trade" e-books has since dropped to $7.34 from $7.97, and Amazon's Kindle is still the industry leader with Apple trailing in third. Over the same period readers bought 447% more e-books, and they can choose from dozens of tablets for titles and other media content.
-Refer to the scenario above.Is Apple Inc.a monopolist in the e-book market?

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Cultural Products

Objects, symbols, or practices that possess particular meaning within a culture, including literature, art, music, and traditions.

Social Norms

Shared guidelines or rules within a group or society about how to behave, which can influence an individual's behavior.

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Drawbacks or disadvantages associated with belonging to a certain culture, especially when interacting in a broader or different cultural context.

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Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.