In monopolistic competition, what effect do price variations generally have on the market as a whole?
It's no effect.
Answer:
C. the less productive the process is.
Explanation:
Variability refers to the property when the given substance are highly probable to change and that the results accordingly change.
In that condition there is no drawn pattern for such change, as it might or might not change according to the expected scale and level.
In this, if there is high variability, then the results can be that the resulting process will be least productive, as there are so many uncontrollable changes.
Accordingly, since no proper management of the related process is possible, the results will not be productive.
Answer:
The correct answer is option d.
Explanation:
A monopoly is a market structure where there is a single firm in the market with no close substitutes. The firm is a price maker. There is high barriers to entry in the market.
Similar to monopoly other imperfect competition such as monopolistic competition and oligopoly also have barriers to entry, and are price makers. But the firms in such markets have different demand curve than the market demand curve.
But in a monopoly there is only single firm, so the market demand curve is the same as individual firm's demand curve.
Answer:
It may turn off it's current customer base and cause them to purchase a competitors ice cream.
Explanation:
Market penetration strategy is the process of selling current products to an already existing market so as to obtain a higher market share by taking the market shares from the other competing companies.
Market penetration strategy uses low prices to generate demand for a product and increase market share. Bud's bucket ice cream decides to penetrate the gourmet market by offering its same ice cream at high prices instead of reducing the price, this might lead to a reduction in their current customer base.
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Answer and Explanation:
Two goods are said to be complementary goods if an increase in the price of a particular one leads to a commensurate decrease in the demand that buyers placed for the other one.
A good is said to be a normal good if the reason for an increase in demand is due to an increase in the income of the buyers.
A good is said to be an inferior good if there is a decrease in demand even though the buyers have experienced increase in their income.