Judith recently moved to a new town and went to the supermarket to buy some lastingfresh frozen meals. however, all the supermarkets in the town only have store-brand frozen dinners. she wants to make sure that the frozen dinner is of high quality and starts to compare its ingredients with those used in lastingfresh's products. this is an example of a(
a) prototype process.
b) comparative process.
c) exemplar model.
d) conjunctive model.
e) learning process.

Factors like the unemployment rate,the stock market,global trade,economic policy,and the economic situation of other countries have no influence on the financial status of individuals. true or false

"in the electricity industry, low average total costs are obtained only through large-scale production. in other words, the initial cost of setting up all the necessary wiring makes it risky and, most likely, unprofitable for competitors to enter the market. throughout much of the 20th century, many people viewed south africa’s de beers group as a monopoly because it controlled a large percentage of diamond production and sales. patents are granted to inventors of a product or process for a certain number of years. the reason for this is to encourage innovation in the economy. without the existence of patents, it is argued, research and development for improved electronics is unlikely to take place, since there’s nothing preventing another firm from stealing the idea, copying the product, and producing it without incurring the devel opment costs."which of the following best explains the barriers to entry that exist in this scenario? increasing returns to scale legal barriers exclusive ownership of a necessary resource

In the past, peter kelle's tire dealership in baton rouge sold an average of 1,200 radials each year. in the past 2 years, 200 and 250, respectively were sold in fall, 360 and 300 in winter, 150 and 175 in spring, and 320 and 645 in summer. with a major expansion planned, kelle projects sales next year to increase to 1,400 radials. based on next year's projected sales, the demand for each season is going to be