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O-LevelEconomicsMicroeconomic decision makers2281/11 · May/June 2019 · Q131 Mark

Why is the energy supply industry dominated by very large firms in many economies?

AGovernment controls prevent the exploitation of consumers.
BHigh fixed capital costs exist.
CLabour-intensive production techniques are used.
DNon-price advertising increases competition.

✓ Correct answer

B: High fixed capital costs exist.

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Microeconomic decision makers, O-Level Economics (syllabus 2281). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Economics, May/June 2019 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 13.

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