Multiple Choice
In the long run, interconnection in network industries creates a _____ environment that leads firms to _____.
A) less competitive; cut costs
B) less competitive; raise prices
C) more competitive; cut costs
D) more competitive; raise prices
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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