As the number of firms in an oligopoly grows large, the industry approaches a level of output that is _ _ _ _  _  the competitive level and _ _ _  _ the monopoly level. a. less than, more than. b. more than, less than. c. less than, equal to. d. equal to, more than.

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As the number of firms in an oligopoly grows large, the industry approaches a level of output that is _ _ _ _  _  the competitive level and

_ _ _  _ the monopoly level.

a. less than, more than.

b. more than, less than.

c. less than, equal to.

d. equal to, more than.

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