Luis Wonders Why Commercials Appear More Frequently at the End

question 15

Multiple Choice

Luis wonders why commercials appear more frequently at the end of a TV movie than at the beginning. Carol says that this pattern can be explained by the:​

• A)amount of time Luis spends watching TV.
• B)length of the adjustment period.
• C)cost of supplying additional minutes of the movie.
• D)high elasticity of demand for watching the end of a TV movie.
• E)availability of substitutes for the TV movie.

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