Entry of firms in a monopolistically competitive industry is characterized by two externalities. List them and briefly describe how consumers and existing firms are influenced by them
Business-stealing effect: incumbent firms are affected through the loss of sales; consumers are affected by lower price.
Product-variety effect: incumbent firms face a market with more substitutes; consumers have more product variety from which to choose.
Economics
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An increase in the value of the U.S. dollar will
A) reduce Canadian demand for winter homes in Arizona. B) increase Canadian demand for winter homes in Arizona. C) reduce the cost of homes in Arizona for Canadian buyers. D) increase the cost of homes in Arizona for American buyers.
Economics
A change in the aggregate price level moves the economy along a given aggregate supply curve.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Economics