Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · 7.6

7.6 — practice question

What is the probable effect on producers and consumers when a market changes from non-contestable to contestable?

  • Aproducers: gain from higher prices; consumers: gain from a wider choice of products
  • Bproducers: gain from likely higher profits; consumers: lose from likely higher prices
  • Cproducers: lose from likely lower output; consumers: lose from a reduced choice of products
  • Dproducers: lose from likely lower profits; consumers: gain from likely lower prices

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