Brad Always Buys and Uses Nike Brand Golf Balls

question 74

Multiple Choice

Brad always buys and uses Nike brand golf balls.If he finds a Titleist or Callaway ball in the rough,he gives it away.Brand-loyal golfers like Brad allow Nike to charge a higher price and not lose many sales.By building a strong brand,Nike has effectively

• A) increased the income effect for its products.
• B) increased the cross-price elasticity for its products.
• C) focused on the competitive parity point for its products.
• D) shifted the golf ball market from a monopoly to pure competition.
• E) reduced the price elasticity of demand for its products.

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