For many years, there was only one long-distance telephone company in the United States—the American Telephone and Telegraph Company. This company was an example of a(n)

A. monopoly.
B. oligopoly.
C. veto group.
D. pressure group.


A. monopoly.

Sociology

You might also like to view...

Demographics are about:

a. lithographic techniques b. statistical characteristics of human populations c. political systems d. Greek language

Sociology

Regression analysis creates a mathematical function which predicts the value of the

__________ on the basis of the __________. a. independent variable; dependent variable b. dependent variable; independent variable c. correlation; variance d. variance; correlation

Sociology

Women's lower socioeconomic status is the primary explanation for poverty in the United States today

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

For a movement to develop, there must be a clear statement of the problem and a shared view of its causes, effects, and possible solutions. This illustrates the value-added condition of __________

a. precipitating factors b. spread of a generalized belief c. structural conduciveness d. social control factors

Sociology