In a contestable market,

A. A few firms collude to achieve monopoly profits.
B. Many firms compete, which drives prices down to minimum long-run average total cost.
C. Entry occurs when prices rise above average total costs.
D. A few firms use predatory prices to achieve market share.


Answer: C

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