Which Does NOT Cause an Industry That Might Otherwise Be

question 208

Multiple Choice

Which does NOT cause an industry that might otherwise be competitive to tend toward oligopoly?

• A) economies of scale
• B) barriers to entry
• C) mergers
• D) strategic independence

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Definitions:

Superego

In Freudian psychoanalysis, the part of the personality that acts as the moral center, imposing the values and morals learned from parents and society.

Ideal Self

Represents a person's conception of how they would like to be, encompassing aspirations, goals, and standards against which current self is measured.

Gratification

The feeling of pleasure or satisfaction that comes from fulfilling a desire or need.

Psychosexual Development

A central element of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory, which proposes that children pass through a series of stages centered on erogenous zones.