Which of the Following Statements Is an Explanation Why Newspapers

question 136

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is an explanation why newspapers give for maintaining a differential rate structure for national versus local advertisers?

• A)They argue it costs more for newspapers to handle national advertising.
• B)They argue national advertising is less dependable than local advertising.
• C)They argue demand for national advertising is inelastic and will not increase if rates are lowered.
• D)They state national advertisers often request merchandising assistance from newspapers.
• E)All of the above are reasons given for the rate differential.

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Units Produced

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Costs involved in production that are not directly linked to individual products, such as maintenance, utilities, and management salaries.

Units Produced

The number of complete items that are made or finished by a manufacturing or production process.

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