Match Each Definition to the Corresponding Term

question 31

Multiple Choice

Match each definition to the corresponding term.
-_____ laws are designed to prevent restraints on trade such as business monopolies.

• A)environmental scanning
• B)environmental management
• C)competitive environment
• D)time-based competition
• E)economic environment
• F)demarketing
• G)consumerism
• H)marketing ethics
• I)social responsibility
• J)green marketing
• K)oligopoly
• L)gross domestic product
• M)planned obsolescence
• N)inflation
• O)socially responsible marketing
• P)political-legal environment
• Q)VoIP
• R)discretionary income
• S)antitrust
• T)strategic alliance

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Definitions:

Supply Shifts

Supply shifts refer to changes in the supply curve caused by factors other than price, such as technology, production costs, and supplier expectations, leading to different quantities being supplied at the same price.

Surplus

The situation in which the quantity of a good or service supplied exceeds the quantity demanded, often leading to lower prices.

Unregulated Market

A market where economic activities operate without direct governmental control, often resulting in high competition and consumer choice but potentially also in market failures.

Price Fall

A decrease in the cost of goods or services in the market, often leading to increased consumer demand.