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The cartel of oil-producing nations (OPEC) once controlled about 80% of the world petroleum market, but OPEC's market share has declined to about half of its former level. This outcome is a good example of how firms may have:

A) relatively high short-run monopoly power that strengthens in the long run.
B) relatively high short-run monopoly power that declines in the long run.
C) relatively low short-run monopoly power that strengthens in the long run.
D) relatively low short-run monopoly power that declines in the long run.

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Answer:

D

Step-by-step explanation:

because their profit decrease not increase because petroleum is not a study product

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