How can advertising make it easier for firms to enter a market?

a. It can provide tax breaks for the new firms.
b. It gives them a way to draw customers away from existing firms.
c. It can cause existing firms to spend more on advertising.
d. It give them a chance to draw employees from existing firms.


b. It gives them a way to draw customers away from existing firms.

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