All of the Following Characteristics Apply to Monopolistic Competition EXCEPT

question 76

Multiple Choice

All of the following characteristics apply to monopolistic competition EXCEPT

• A) a large number of firms compete.
• B) each firm produces the same identical product.
• C) firms compete on product quality, price, and marketing.
• D) there are no barriers to enter or exit the industry.

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