Brand Name Aspirin Is Chemically Identical to Store Brand Aspirin

question 306

Multiple Choice

Brand name aspirin is chemically identical to store brand aspirin. Yet, consumers often prefer the brand name product to the store brand product. This preference is an example of

• A) product differentiation.
• B) perfect product competition.
• C) oligopolistic product competition.
• D) price taking behavior.

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