Identify Factors That Influence Diffusion Rates

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Essay

Identify factors that influence diffusion rates.

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Definitions:

Consumer Surplus

The gap between the price consumers are prepared to pay for a good or service and the price they actually end up paying.

Consumer Surplus

The gap between what consumers are prepared to spend on a good or service and the actual amount they end up paying.

Consumer Surplus

The divergence in total intended consumer expenditure on a product or service and the total actual expenditure.

Market Power

The ability of a company or entity to influence or control the terms and conditions of the market to some degree, affecting prices and competition.