Which Statement Best Describes Emoticons

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes emoticons? 

• A) They are used more often by males. 
• B) They can detract from the seriousness of the statement. 
• C) They serve a similar purpose as avatars. 
• D) They typically reflect false emotions.

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Definitions:

Natural Monopoly

A market situation in which the average costs of production continually decline with increased output. In a natural monopoly, the average costs of production will be lowest when a single, large firm produces the entire output demanded by the marketplace.

Perfectly Elastic

Perfectly elastic refers to a situation in economic theory where the quantity demanded or supplied of a good changes infinitely in response to any change in price.

Price-taker Industry

An industry in which companies have no control over the prices they charge because these prices are determined by the overall supply and demand in the market.

Total Revenues

The total sum of money a company earns from selling goods or providing services over a specified time frame.