In theory, in the long run, monopolistically competitive firms earns zero profits. However, in reality there are some ways by which a firm can avoid losing profits. Which of the following is one such way?
A) gradually increase the mark-up on the goods produced
B) lower the price of its products to expand its market share
C) identify new markets and develop products precisely for those markets
D) find a market niche and keep it as narrow as possible so as to prevent other producers from entering this market segment
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