The Process by Which New Firms and New Products Replace

question 66

Multiple Choice

The process by which new firms and new products replace existing dominant firms and products is called

• A) monopolistic competition.
• B) mergers and acquisitions.
• C) process innovation.
• D) creative destruction.

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Definitions:

Zygote

The initial cell formed when two gamete cells (sperm and egg) are joined through fertilization, representing the earliest stage of development.

Polyploid

The condition of having more than two sets of chromosomes per nucleus. Compare with diploid and haploid.

Hornworts

A group of non-vascular plants belonging to the phylum Anthocerotophyta, characterized by a horn-like structure bearing reproductive organs.

Liverworts

A group of non-vascular plants in the division Marchantiophyta, known for their liver-shaped gametophytes.