The Bargaining Power of an Industry's Buyers Is Greater When

question 36

Multiple Choice

The bargaining power of an industry's buyers is greater when

• A) the industry is consolidated and the buyers are many.
• B) the buyers make small and infrequent purchases.
• C) they can threaten to enter the industry and produce the product themselves.
• D) buyers' switching costs are high.
• E) it is not feasible for buyers to purchase inputs from more than one company in the industry.

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