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Melani1276

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What is meant by product differentiation?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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According to the table above, would there be trade flows in both directions if the exchange rate were 1 = 1 peso?
 
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Answer to Question 1

Product differentiation is a strategy that firms use to achieve market power. It involves producing products that have distinct positive identities in consumers' minds.

Answer to Question 2

At this exchange rate the trade flows would only be in one direction. Residents of Mexico would wish to purchase both paper and plastics from the United States. The reason is that in Mexico Paper is three times as expensive and plastics are twice as expensive at prevailing exchange rates.




Melani1276

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Reply 2 on: Jun 29, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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