Competitive Pricing in a Crowded Market
A new coffee shop, 'The Daily Grind,' opens in a city center that already has over 30 other independent coffee shops. The owner is worried that if they lower their prices to attract customers, all the other coffee shops will also lower their prices, starting a price war. Based on the principles of a market with many small competitors, analyze this situation and explain why the owner's fear is likely unfounded.
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