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The GFC Arose Out of Very Poor Management of Credit

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The GFC arose out of very poor management of credit risk in the US housing loan market.


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Price Searcher

a firm that has some control over the price it charges, as it offers a product or service that is differentiated from those of competitors.

Price Taker

An entity in a market that must accept prevailing prices and lacks the power to influence them due to its small market share.

Identical Products

Goods that are exactly the same in every feature and aspect, making them perfectly substitutable for one another.

Price-Taker Markets

Markets in which individual buyers and sellers have no control over the prices at which they buy or sell goods, typically because the market is highly competitive and goods are standardized.

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