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lak

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What are the characteristics of oligopoly?

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Which of the following is an advantage of having a marketing cooperative?
 a. Sellers get a steady supply of raw materials for their produce.
  b. Buyers get a steady supply of finished products.
  c. Sellers can save resources they would have spent on marketing and instead specialize in production.
  d. Buyers face lower risks of opportunism.


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Jayson

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Reply #1 on: Jun 30, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The following are characteristics of oligopoly:
 relatively few firms
 products may be homogeneous or differentiated
 very high barriers to entry into the industry
 possible long run economic profits
 firms exhibit a mutual interdependence--their pricing and output decisions affect the decisions and market share of each of the other firms
 difficulty determining the profit-maximizing price and output levels

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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