A Monopoly Faced with the Possibility That Another Firm May

question 404

Multiple Choice

A monopoly faced with the possibility that another firm may enter is a(n)

• A) natural monopoly.
• B) competitive monopoly.
• C) insecure monopoly.
• D) oligopolistic monopoly.

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