In addition to shifting its demand curve to the right,a firm may engage in advertising in order to

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Advertising can create a perception of uniqueness or differentiation for a firm's product, which can make consumers less likely to switch to a substitute product if the firm raises its price. This makes the demand for the firm's product less sensitive to price changes, thus making the demand curve less elastic.

In Addition to Shifting Its Demand Curve to the Right,a