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Economics
12th Grade
11/18/2010

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1..Homogenous Product
Definition
products are same or similaar; easiy substitude.
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2.. Heterogeneous product
Definition
differentiated product; real or perceived differences exists (color,style,quality)
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3..Unique Product
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one of a kind; no close substitute exsists
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4..Barriers to entry
Definition
factors that inhibit the entry or exit of firm of firms into or out of an industry: geography, high advertising cost, high cost of capital outlay, etc.
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5..Price takers
Definition
a firm that accepts the market price determined by supply and demand.
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6..Price leadership
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action taken by an industry leader to raise the price; other large firms follow suit.
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7..Price setter
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a firm that has control over the price of the product it sells; no competition.
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8..Non-Price competition
Definition
firms complete on the basis of factor other than price, style, quality, special. may be the perceived differences communicated via advertising.
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