What Is the Difference Between a Firm's Geographical Scope and Its

question 9

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between a firm's geographical scope and its vertical scope?

• A)The first describes the regions of the world where the firm is present and the second the stages of the industry value chain which the firm performs itself.
• B)The first describes the number of countries and the second the number of horizontal businesses where the firm is present.
• C)The two are highly inter-related.
• D)It's not always clear what the difference is.

Understand the characteristics and outcomes of monopolistic competition, including product differentiation and market behavior.

Differentiate between short-run and long-run equilibriums in monopolistically competitive markets.

Describe the concept of excess capacity and its implications for efficiency in monopolistically competitive markets.

Explain how monopolistically competitive markets achieve or fail to achieve allocative and productive efficiency.

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