Which of the Following Is True in Markets with Horizontally

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true in markets with horizontally differentiated products?

• A)Bertrand competitors will generally earn zero profits in equilibrium.
• B)Firms always act as monopolists when products are horizontally differentiated.
• C)IEPR does not apply to markets with horizontal product differentiation.
• D)Bertrand competitors will generally earn positive profits in equilibrium.

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