Between World War II and the 1970s, three firms-General Motors, Chrysler, and Ford-produced and sold nearly all the output of the U.S. auto industry. These three firms had
A. colluded.
B. an oligopoly.
C. a pure monopoly.
D. monopolistic competition.
Answer: B
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