Multiple Choice
Coal producers cannot profit by acting opportunistically toward U.S.Steel because:
A) there is a wide range of coal producers and substitution possibilities are high.
B) coal is a highly specific resource and trades at competitive prices.
C) the company usually enters into a delivery contract to obtain coal.
D) the market for coal is thin.
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