Which of the following is a characteristic of monopolistic competition?
A. small number of firms
B. high start up costs
C. low barriers to entry
D. identical products

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manifest functions are the recognized and intended consequences of any social pattern, while latent functions are those unrecognized and unintended consequences. to analyze the manifest functions of any social institution, we have to study its contribution to the continuation of a group, community, or society.