​A Problem with Using the Price of a Product Similar

question 20

Multiple Choice

​A problem with using the price of a product similar to the intermediate good sold on the market is

• A)​the market price includes a margin above marginal cost
• B)the product on the market may include costly features your downstream division does not use
• C)the product on the market may be cheap because it is not as high of quality as your downstream division uses
• D)​all of the above

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