Identify and Briefly Explain Any Two of the Factors That

question 10

Essay

Identify and briefly explain any two of the factors that influence the strength of competition from substitute products.

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Definitions:

Price Discriminate

The practice of selling the same product to different consumers at different prices based on what each is willing to pay.

Pure Monopolist

A single seller in a market who has complete control over the supply of a product and its price, with no close substitutes available.

Profit-Maximizing

A business approach focusing on activities that lead to the highest possible profit, involving analyzing costs and revenues to find the most profitable production level.

Nondiscriminating Monopolist

A monopolist who charges all consumers the same price for its product, rather than altering the price based on consumer demand or attributes.