When a Firm Has Many Potential Competitors and Tries to Develop

question 34

Multiple Choice

When a firm has many potential competitors and tries to develop a marketing strategy to differentiate its products from the competitors' products, a(n) ____ structure exists in the competitive environment.

• A) oligopoly
• B) monopoly
• C) pure competition
• D) oligopolistic competition
• E) monopolistic competition

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