How does the fishball stall market in two different districts in Hong Kong, Causeway Bay and Shum Shui Po demonstrate the characteristics of monopolistic competition?

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There are plenty of brand name shops around these areas and thus the income of the people who are likely to shop in Causeway Bay should be around from middle to upper-class citizens. Due to the amount of traffic, the variable costs - the rent also costs more; second only to the Fifth Avenue in New York...
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Due to the amount of traffic, the variable costs - the rent also costs more; second only to the Fifth Avenue in New York.(refer to Appendix 8-9) Therefore because the demand is higher in Causeway bay thus the producer should be more willing to supply more compared to Shum Shui Po, driving the equilibrium price to a new level...
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