ll of the following are reasons for an oligopoly to occur EXCEPT A. independence among firms....
ll of the following are reasons for an oligopoly to occur EXCEPT
A.
independence among firms.
B.
barriers to entry.
C.
economies to scale.
D.
merger.
Homework Answers
Correct option - (A) independence among firms.
In oligopoly firms are not independent rather they are interdependent. Firms do consider the reaction of rival firms while making any decision.
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Below are several barriers to entry that businesses can use to maintain market power. Which of these barriers to entry is especially common among large oligopoly firms trying to maintain or increase their market power? O Legal rights to produce and sell their product Economies of scale Large spending on advertising Advanced technology that is difficult for other producers to replicate
4) The theory of oligopoly suggests that A) oligopoly may be the best of the feasible alternative market structures when major scale economies exist. B) entry into the industry is an important force preventing the exploitation of market power by existing firms. C) innovation is weak when there is no price competition D) game theory is interesting theory but not useful for real corporate managers. E) the tendency toward joint maximization of profits is greater for a large number of...
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