If Competitive Market Circumstances Are Such That There Are a Lot

question 310

Multiple Choice

If competitive market circumstances are such that there are a lot of sellers who use some price competition,some product differentiation,and the purpose of advertising is to differentiate the firm's products from competitors,then _____ must exist in the industry.

• A)a pure monopoly
• B)an oligopoly
• C)monopolistic competition
• D)pure competition

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Definitions:

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