Micro Economics For Today
Micro Economics For Today
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ISBN: 9781337613064
Author: Tucker, Irvin B.
Publisher: Cengage,
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Chapter 8, Problem 1SQP
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Competitive firm and advertising.

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A perfectly competitive firm will not advertise. Under perfect competition, all the firms sell identical or homogenous products. Thus, advertisements cannot influence the consumer preferences of products sold by different firms.

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Perfect competition: Perfect competition is the market structure where there are large number of buyers and sellers in the market selling the identical products at the market at determined price level. Thus, the firms in the perfect competition will be the price takers.

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