Asked by aubry castro on Jul 08, 2024

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Oligopolistic firms

A) are few in number.
B) are interdependent.
C) charge a higher price and produce a smaller output than perfect competitors.
D) all of the choices are true of oligopolistic firms.

Interdependent

The mutual reliance between two or more entities, where changes in one affect the others.

Perfect Competitors

Refers to businesses in a market structure where they sell homogenous products, face no barriers to entry or exit, and none of them can influence the market price.

Smaller Output

Production of fewer goods or services, often indicating a reduction in manufacturing or business activity levels.

  • Learn about the critical elements of oligopolies and their effects on the economic environment.
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daniel delgadoJul 13, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Oligopolistic firms are few in number, often interdependent, and tend to charge a higher price and produce a smaller output than perfect competitors. Therefore, all the given choices are true of oligopolistic firms.