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Economics
12th Grade
11/20/2008

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Term
Homogeneous Product
Definition
same or similiar products
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heterogeneous prod.

Definition
Different type products; a car and a refrigerator.
Term
unique product
Definition
One of a kind
Term

Barriers to entry

 

Definition
factors that inhibit the entry or exit of firms into or out of an industry
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Price-taker
Definition
a firm that accepts the market price determined by supply and demand
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Price leadership

 

Definition
action taken by an industry leader to raise the price; other large firms follow suit
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price-setter
Definition
a firm that has control over the price of the product it sells
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non-price competition
Definition
firms complete on the basis of factors other than price.
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