Which of the following is true about advertising by a firm?

A. It is always successful in increasing demand for a firm's product.
B. It attempts to increase demand and to make demand more inelastic.
C. It reduces barriers to entry in a market.
D. It is only used in the monopolistic competition market structure.


Answer: B

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A) a movement along the demand curve. B) a rightward shift of the demand curve. C) a leftward shift of the demand curve. D) a complementary movement on the supply curve.

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A. $600, but only $240 if the domestic market were open to international trade
B. $600, but only $120 if the domestic market were open to international trade
C. $500, but only $240 if the domestic market were open to international trade
D. $240, but only $120 if the domestic market were open to international trade

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a. True b. False

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