A Firm in Monopolistic Competition Can Determine What Price to Charge

question 18

Multiple Choice

A firm in monopolistic competition can determine what price to charge for its product because of

• A) barriers to entry.
• B) economies of scale.
• C) product differentiation.
• D) the fact there are many buyers.

Identify the four unique elements of services: intangibility, inconsistency, inseparability, and inventory.

Understand the role and growth of services in the economy.

Recognize strategies for addressing the inconsistency and inseparability challenges in service delivery.

Identify methods to reduce the negative impacts of service intangibility.

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