ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
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- What is meant by a product that is a “Close Substitute” for another product?
- A) The product is generally purchased in combination with the other product
- B) Another product that provides value similar to the product being observed
- C) Another product provides a completely different value to the consumer
- D) None of the above
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The products can be either substitutable or not substitutable. The substitute products mean that, individual can use one product to replace the other products.
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