Which of the following is a feature of a contestable market?

A. There is a single firm in the market serving many consumers.
B. There is a single firm in the market serving many consumers and the market price is equal to marginal cost.
C. The market price is equal to marginal cost.
D. There are several firms in the market serving many consumers.


Answer: B

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