1. Classify the following as a government-enforced barrier to entry, a barrier to entry that is not governmentenforced, or a situation that does not involve a barrier to entry.

a. A patented invention

b. A popular but easily copied restaurant recipe

c. An industry where economies of scale are very small compared to the size of demand in the market

d. A well-established reputation for slashing prices in response to new entry

e. A well-respected brand name that has been carefully built up over many years