Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · 7.6

7.6 — practice question

The diagram illustrates the demand curve encountered by a single firm in an oligopolistic industry. What accounts for the shape of the curve?

  • Alack of productive capacity at output levels greater than Q1
  • Bthe ability of the firm to practise price discrimination
  • Cthe absence of barriers to new firms entering the industry
  • Dthe response of rival firms to changes in its price

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