Three established firms—Cobb, Urban, and Sing—are in business in the United States. Which of the following events suggests that an oligopoly exists in their industry?

a. Two new competitors enter the industry after Urban raises its output.
b. Cobb and Urban suffer a sales loss after Sing lowers its prices.
c. Cobb make its business plan without paying attention to Urban or Sing.
d. Sing suffers a sales loss after Cobb raises its prices.


b. Cobb and Urban suffer a sales loss after Sing lowers its prices.

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