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Which one of the following statements is incorrect about the Structure-Conduct-Performance Paradigm of industrial organization economics?
A. Barriers to entry are treated as structure and play an important role in this paradigm.
B. None of the other statements is correct.
C. This paradigm started with Bain (1956).
D. This paradigm assumes a one-way chain of causation: from structure to conduct to performance.
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