In an Oligopolistic Market

question 7

Multiple Choice

In an oligopolistic market,

• A) The less elastic the demand, the greater the markup
• B) The larger the number of firms, the greater the markup
• C) The fewer the number of firms, the greater the markup
• D) A and C

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