Refer to the Information Provided

question 23

Multiple Choice

Refer to the information provided.If consumers do not discriminate between bald barbers and barbers with hair, then:

• A)all barbershops will earn a normal economic profit
• B)the difference in wages is able to be maintained since a haircut is not a homogeneous good
• C)barbershops that hire bald barbers will be more profitable than those that don't
• D)barbershops that hire barbers with hair will be more profitable than those that don't

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Marketing Mix Investments

Allocation of resources across the marketing mix elements—product, price, place, and promotion—to achieve marketing objectives.

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Brand Equity

The value premium that a company realizes from a product with a recognizable name as compared to its generic equivalent.

Consumers

Individuals or groups who purchase goods or services for personal use and not for manufacturing or resale.