Which of the Following Most Closely Approximates the Conditions of Monopolistic

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following most closely approximates the conditions of monopolistic competition?

• A) the market for Grade A sorghum (milo),which is characterized by many firms producing a homogeneous product
• B) the restaurant industry,which is characterized by many firms producing differentiated products in an industry with free entry and exit
• C) a cable television service,where a licensed supplier competes with firms offering satellite service
• D) the market for jumbo aircraft,where one major domestic firm competes with one major foreign firm
• E) the tobacco market,which is characterized by a few firms producing a differentiated product with difficult entry

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