The Type of Competitive Structure That Exists in the Case

question 117

Multiple Choice

The type of competitive structure that exists in the case where there are almost no substitutes for a product is a(n)

• A) monopolistic competition.
• B) oligopoly.
• C) pure competition.
• D) monopoly.
• E) noncompetition.

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