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Market Structure Identification
In the global market for a specific type of industrial chemical, one company produces 85% of the total output. The remaining 15% is supplied by a handful of much smaller, independent companies. Based on this structure, explain why the large company, despite its significant market share, would not be classified as a pure monopolist.
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