When the Market for a Network Good Is Contestable, Then

question 53

Multiple Choice

When the market for a network good is contestable, then:

• A) there is little competition.
• B) many firms operate and compete for consumers in the industry.
• C) it is hard for consumers to get locked into a bad outcome.
• D) monopoly firms always charge prices well above their average costs.

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