What is the Market structure in which Starbucks operates? (ex: monopoly, perfect competition, etc..) Is Demand elastic or inelastic for Starbucks drinks? ( explain and justify ) What are SB’s costs ( in general ) and are they increasing, decreasing or staying constant as they increase the quantity produced?

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  • What is the Market structure in which Starbucks operates? (ex: monopoly, perfect competition, etc..)
  • Is Demand elastic or inelastic for Starbucks drinks? ( explain and justify )
  • What are SB’s costs ( in general ) and are they increasing, decreasing or staying constant as they increase the quantity produced?
  • What substitutes are available, who are their competitors and what barriers are keeping them out?
  • Does MR = Price or MR < price for SB ( explain and justify )
  • Does MC increase for a business like SB ? ( Explain and justify )
  • Normal profits or economic profits for SB ? ( Explain )
  • Are Starbucks price makers or price takers? How does that reflect on consumer or business surplus? (include deadweight loss explanation)
  • Please provide answer to all as this is part of one question
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