To deter a potential entrant, an existing firm in a market may threaten to sharply increase production so that the entrant will be left with a small share of the market.
The firm can make this threat credible by limiting its own options, and possible actions of this type include: A) signing long-term sales contracts that commit the firm to high levels of output.
B) building a very large factory that could potentially produce enough output to meet most of the market demand.
C) signing long-term purchase contracts for large amounts of production inputs.
D) all of the above
Question 2
The purchasing power (real value) of the federal minimum wage in March 1990 was the same as it was in 1981.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Specific Drugs and their Potential for Dependence
Many diesel fuel additives increase the cetane rating which results in improved fuel economy.
A typical camshaft-driven high-pressure pump used to increase fuel pressure to 2,000 PSI or higher.
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