When Is Predatory Pricing a Most Effective Entry Barrier

question 28

Multiple Choice

When is predatory pricing a most effective entry barrier?

• A)When the incumbent has incurred them and the entrant has not
• B)When incumbents have long-standing relationships with suppliers and customers
• C)When channels are few and hard to replicate
• D)When a firm has a reputation for toughness or competes in multiple markets
• E)When marginal costs are low and flooding the market causes large price reductions

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Definitions:

Ecological Speciation

Ecological speciation is the evolution of reproductive barriers between populations by adaptation to different environments or ecological niches.

Drosophila Melanogaster

A species of small fruit fly that is extensively used as a model organism in genetic research.

Hybridization Studies

Research focused on crossing different species or genetic lines to study inheritance patterns, gene function, or the development of new traits.

Reproductive Barriers

Features that impede members of different species from producing offspring, or ensure that any offspring are sterile, thus playing a key role in speciation.