How Does Cinematch Offer Netflix Additional Operational Advantages

question 72

Multiple Choice

How does Cinematch offer Netflix additional operational advantages?

• A) Cinematch offers alternate recommendations of movies based on critical acclaim and box office performance parameters.
• B) Cinematch is linked to warehouses and recommends movies that are likely to be in stock.
• C) Cinematch is often used by movie studios to plan movie scripts based on user preferences.
• D) Cinematch is a source of additional revenue to Netflix as a marketing tool for recommending newly-released movies.
• E) Netflix leases the Cinematch collaborative filtering software to smaller firms at a fee, withholding the valuable user ratings.

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Definitions:

Monopolistic Competition

A market structure where many firms sell products that are similar but not identical, allowing for competition but with some level of market power.

Pure Competition

A market structure characterized by a large number of small firms, similar products, and very little control over price.

Monopolistic Competition

A market structure in which many firms sell products that are similar but not identical, allowing for significant differentiation and competition.

Excess Capacity

refers to a situation where a firm or economy can produce more goods than currently demanded, often leading to unused resources.