A shared monopoly occurs when four or fewer firms supply 50 percent or more of a particular market, performing much as a monopoly or cartel would. Another term for this is __________.

A. oligochaete
B. oligoclase
C. oligarchy
D. oligopoly


Answer: D

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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