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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