A particular computer software manufacturer creates a product that all computers are required to use. The exclusive product allows the manufacturer to dictate prices, standards of quality, and product availability. This manufacturer would be an example of a(n)
A. monopoly.
B. oligopoly.
C. oligarchy.
D. conglomerate.
A. monopoly.
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a) what causes deviance. b) what causes conformity. c) what causes criminality. d) what is the definition of deviance.
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