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Analyzing Market Power Through Market Definition
A company produces the only commercially available self-driving electric motorcycle. An antitrust regulator is assessing whether the company holds monopoly power. Analyze how the company's perceived market power would differ if the relevant market is defined as (a) 'the market for self-driving electric motorcycles' versus (b) 'the market for personal transportation'.
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