Suppose Three leading Japanese banks have announced an alliance forming the world's largest financial group. Fuji Bank, Dai-Ichi Kangyo and the Industrial Bank of Japan say their operations will be integrated by the spring of 2002.
Can we infer that "3 Japanese banks just formed a monopoly "? Yes, no, or maybe?
Suppose Three leading Japanese banks have announced an alliance forming the world's largest financial group. Fuji Bank, Dai-Ichi Kangyo and the Industrial Bank of Japan say their operations will be integrated by the spring of 2002. Can we infer that "3 Japanese banks just formed a monopoly "? Yes, no, or maybe?