Barriers to entry ________.

A. are characteristic of pure monopoly
B. are typically the result of wrongdoing on the part of a firm
C. usually result in perfect competition
D. exist in economic theory but not in the real world


Answer: A

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A) A decrease in investment B) A decrease in saving C) An increase in money demand D) A decrease in money demand

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