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Ynitsed Morales
on Nov 27, 2024Verified
When the value of a product to each user, including existing users, increases due to an increase in the total number of users-as in the case of Facebook-we refer to this as
A) income transfer.
B) price discrimination.
C) simultaneous consumption.
D) network effects.
Network Effects
The phenomenon whereby increased numbers of people or participants improve the value of a good or service.
Simultaneous Consumption
A situation where a good or service can be consumed by more than one individual at the same time without reducing the quantity available to others.
- Identify the role and impact of network effects and simultaneous consumption in fostering monopoly power.
Verified Answer
JG
Learning Objectives
- Identify the role and impact of network effects and simultaneous consumption in fostering monopoly power.
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