One Way DeBeers Managed to Maintain Control Over the Diamond

question 150

Multiple Choice

One way DeBeers managed to maintain control over the diamond industry was to:

• A)punish companies that did business with other independent diamond producers.
• B)create the illusion of no close substitutes through marketing.
• C)buy companies that newly discovered diamond deposits.
• D)All of these statements are true.

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