An Oligopoly Is a Market That Is Characterized By

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Multiple Choice

An oligopoly is a market that is characterized by:

• A) one firm that totally dominates the supply of the product.
• B) a large number of small firms all producing very similar products.
• C) a few large sellers who dominate the market.
• D) several small firms that compete primarily by differentiating their products.

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