Question

For more than two decades, Intel was the lead manufacturer of microprocessors. In fact, more than 80% of all computers had an Intel microprocessor. Intel's dominance in the PC industry was a:

Answer 1

Answer:

technical standard    

Explanation:                

A technical standards is a norm or condition defined for reproducible technological tasks. It is typically a structured documentation which sets out standard technological or engineering standards, procedures, protocols, and activities. A technological norm, for instance by a company, regulatory authority, army, respectively., can be established secretly and sometimes unilaterally.

Thus, from the above we can conclude that the given case illustrates that intel  was a technical standard in the industry.