alleryStart learning →Oligopolists often compete on terms other than price because such competition is:
ALess risky
BBanned by law
CAlways costlier
DNot possible
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Less risky
Promotional efforts are harder for rivals to match instantly than a price cut, so they invite fewer price wars.
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