Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of firms in a monopolistically competitive market?

A) advertising
B) differentiated products
C) ease of entry and exit
D) existence of significant economies of scale


Answer: D

Economics

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Which of the following statements is true?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Economics

Outline the purpose of antitrust laws. What do they accomplish?

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