One of the Strongest Reasons That Oligopolies Exist Is Due

question 229

Multiple Choice

One of the strongest reasons that oligopolies exist is due to

• A) the homogeneity of their products.
• B) marginal cost pricing.
• C) lowest cost production.
• D) economies of scale.

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Definitions:

National Character

The idea that people in different cultures have different personalities.

Conscientiousness

A personality trait characterized by diligence, carefulness, thoroughness, and a desire to do a task well.

Freudian Theory

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Reality Principle

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