Which of the Following Has Contributed to Decreased Concentration in U.S.industry

question 131

Multiple Choice

Which of the following has contributed to decreased concentration in U.S.industry since the 1970s?

• A)rising interest rates and disinflation
• B)segmentation and economies of scale
• C)devaluation and economies of scale
• D)technological change and market globalization
• E)marginal cost pricing and product differentiation

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