Which of the Following Statements Is Incorrect Regarding Product and Trademark

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding product and trademark franchises?

• A) Rather than obtaining a royalty or franchise fee, the product and trademark franchisor obtains the majority of its income from selling its products to its dealers or distributors at a markup.
• B) General Motors establishes product trademark rather than business format franchises.
• C) Product trademark franchises are by far more popular than business format franchises.
• D) Product and trademark franchisees are typically permitted to operate in a fairly autonomous manner.
• E) A product trademark franchise typically connects a single manufacturer with a network of dealers or distributors.

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Definitions:

Excess Capacity

A situation where a firm is producing at a lower scale of output than it has been designed for, often leading to inefficiencies.

Monopolistically Competitive

A market structure characterized by many firms selling differentiated products, allowing for some degree of market power.

Monopolistically Competitive

A business configuration in which various enterprises provide goods that are comparable, though not identical, affording them a measure of market dominance and the capacity to differentiate their products.

Economic Profit

The profit a company makes after deducting both its explicit (direct) and implicit (opportunity) costs; it's a more comprehensive measure than accounting profit.