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Defenders of advertising argue that in some markets advertising may

A) decrease elasticity of demand allowing firms to charge a larger markup over marginal cost.
B) impede competition.
C) signal quality to consumers, because advertising is expensive.
D) reduce the deadweight loss associated with monopolistic competition.

Elasticity Of Demand

Elasticity of demand measures how the quantity demanded of a good changes in response to changes in its price.

Advertising

The activity or profession of producing advertisements for commercial products or services, aiming to influence consumer behavior.

  • Define the purpose and outcome of advertising in creating distinctions among products and fostering competition within markets.
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