Competitive Price-Taker Markets Are Characterized by

question 188

Multiple Choice

Competitive price-taker markets are characterized by

• A) firms that all produce the same product.
• B) a small number of firms in the market.
• C) firms that are large relative to the size of the market.
• D) widespread use of advertising as a competitive weapon.

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Definitions:

Absolute Threshold

The minimum intensity of a stimulus that is required to be detected at least 50% of the time by a subject.

Difference Threshold

The minimum noticeable difference that a person can detect between two stimuli 50% of the time; also known as the just noticeable difference (JND).

Just Noticeable Difference

The smallest difference in a stimulus that an organism can barely perceive.

Difference Threshold

The minimum difference in stimulation that an individual can detect 50% of the time, also known as the just noticeable difference (JND).