Multiple Choice
Scenario 16-6
Ike's Ice Cream has decided to open a new ice cream parlor in Mayville, MS. The market for ice cream parlors is monopolistically competitive.
-Refer to Scenario 16-6. As a result of the new Ike's Ice Cream parlor, existing ice cream shops located in Mayville are likely to experience a
A) business-stealing externality, which harms producers.
B) business-stealing externality, which benefits producers.
C) product-variety externality, which harms consumers.
D) product-variety externality, which benefits consumers.
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