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Basic Question 4 of 9

Which industry is likely to be concentrated with strong pricing power?

A. tobacco
B. PCs
C. homebuilding

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czar could someone please explain this ?
To-be-CFA @czar: Concentrated = No. Of firms in the market. Pricing power = Ability to influence the price of the products. Since, tobacco is an addiction, it's easy for firms to take a call on prices without feeling the pressure on sales.
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