Which of the Following Best Approximates a Pure Monopoly

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best approximates a pure monopoly?

• A) The foreign exchange market.
• B) The Kansas City wheat market.
• C) The only bank in a small town.
• D) The soft drink market.

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