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Best illustration of an oligopoly

The best illustration of an oligopoly is: (1) guaranteed next-day delivery of packages and mail. (2) cranberry production. (3) all the local electric utility companies in New England. (4) the United Autoworkers [UAW] union. (5) Wal-Mart.

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