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Which statement is false?

A monopoly sells lower-quality products at higher prices than in a perfect competition.
Natural monopolies are necessary to avoid wasteful duplication of resources.
Collusion is legal in the United States, but cartels are not.
The start-up costs in a monopolistically competitive industry are low.
Homogeneous products leave consumers with no choice.

User Vetle
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Answer:

The one that is wrong is (D)

(The start-up costs in a monopolistic-ally competitive industry are low

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User Mentatkgs
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the false statement from the following options above is :
The start-up costs in a monopolistic ally competitive industry are low

In a typically monopolistic market, there will always be an extremely high fixed cost of distribution, which make the start-up cost unbelievably high

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