Practice mode Applied Microeconomics

In country X, consumers can now buy electricity from a gas company and gas from an electricity company. What is this called?

Correct answer B. Making markets contestable

Explanation

Allowing firms from one utility to enter the other's market lowers entry barriers and exposes incumbents to potential rivals, which is the essence of making markets contestable.

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