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Cooper McCanna
on Oct 12, 2024Verified
A low concentration ratio would most likely indicate
A) a low degree of oligopolization.
B) that the industry measured is a monopoly.
C) that the industry measured is a perfect competitor.
D) None of the choices are true.
Concentration Ratio
A measure used in economics to indicate the relative size of firms in relation to an industry as a whole, often used to represent the level of market concentration.
Oligopolization
The process of market concentration where a few large firms begin to dominate an industry, often leading to reduced competition and higher prices for consumers.
- Distinguish among distinct market structures such as perfect competition, monopolistic competition, oligopoly, and monopoly by identifying their unique traits and patterns.
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Learning Objectives
- Distinguish among distinct market structures such as perfect competition, monopolistic competition, oligopoly, and monopoly by identifying their unique traits and patterns.