Which of the following statements is true of oligopolies?

A. They stifle competition.
B. They lower prices.
C. They are considered illegal.
D. They offer many product options for consumers.
E. They lead to a free market.


Answer: A

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What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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