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Choice 1 of 4:In the market for phones everyone considers iPhones and Androids to be essentially the same thingChoice 2 of 4:Each producer of backpacks can freely set the price , while consumers of backpacks take the price that is setChoice 3 of 4:The stalls selling lucky rabbit feet by the airport have a marginal revenue that is equal to the market priceChoice 4 of 4:Mike, Elle, and Dustin are all attempting to sell lemonade, but at 1pm Mike can easily go home and Lucas can easily start selling.
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