Question 26
Market StructuresAdvertising expenses would not be necessary under perfect competition because
- A.consumers would have complete knowledge of goods
- B.cost of production would be at the maximum level
- C.every firm would enjoy the benefits of large scale production
- D.incomes of the consumers in the community would be high.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (consumers would have complete knowledge of goods)
Explanation
Under perfect competition goods are identical and buyers have perfect knowledge, so advertising adds nothing.