Asked by Kaitlyn Parker on Sep 24, 2024

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Industries with high barriers to entry​

A) ​Pushes profits to normal returns
B) Increases the likelihood of firms entering the industry
C) Help firms sustain long term profits
D) ​Increases the number of competitors

Barriers To Entry

Obstacles that prevent or hinder new competitors from easily entering an industry or area of business.

  • Determine elements impacting earnings despite entry restrictions, including competing goods and the rate of growth within the sector.
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kawal preet5 days ago
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Industries with high barriers to entry limit the number of firms that can enter the market, which can help existing firms sustain long-term profits. This is because the high barriers make it difficult for new firms to enter the industry and compete with established players.