Even when a market appears to be a monopoly, it can be contestable if there are many potential entrants.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

In contestable markets, which are markets subject to potential entry if prices or profits increase, monopoly behavior may be restrained by potential competition.

Economics

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