An article in The Economist reported that prices of CDs in Britain were much higher than prices in the United States or other European countries.There were only a few major companies, and a report from a Parliament committee said there was no serious price competition.The best explanation for this is that
A) the industry was a contestable market.
B) there were entry barriers in production and distribution of CDs.
C) firms were avoiding profit opportunities.
D) there was substantial differentiation of products.
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