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markets Flashcards

1
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what is a market

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anywhere where buyers and sellers communicate to exchange goods/services

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2
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what is a consumer goods and services market

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sells finished goods/services of consumables or perishables

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what is a capital goods market

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capital goods are sold to make final products (business to business)

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4
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what is a labour market

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where employers and work seekers meet

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5
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factors affecting demand for labour from business

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demand for product

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6
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factors affecting demand for labour from population

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better wage rates
better hours
geographical location - close to home

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7
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what is a mass market

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large market where consumer wants are not specific

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8
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advantages of a mass market

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large scale production benefit from EOS
higher revenue
can advertise to everyone

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disadvantages of mass marketing

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lots of competition
lots of similar products
can’t change product to meet customer wants mass producing

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what is a niche market

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small firms find a profitable niche

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advantages of niche marketing

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less competition
charge premium
clear focus

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12
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disadvantages of niche marketing

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invites competition if successful
lack of EOS
over dependant on one product

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13
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how to calculate market size

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units sold x price

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14
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how to calculate market share

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sales of firm/sales of market as a whole (including particular firm) x100

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what is supply and demand

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buyers demand goods and sellers supply goods to be sold at particular price

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16
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what happens when price falls

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demand rises

17
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what happens when price rises

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demand falls

18
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what happens to demand curve when price increases

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causes movement negatively along the curve

19
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what factors influence demand

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trending product
advertising
seasonality

20
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what happens to supply when price falls

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supply decreases due to it being in demand

21
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what happens to supply when price rises

A

supply increases

22
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what does an increase in demand cause

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increase in price and quantity

23
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what does a decrease in demand cause

A

decrease in price and quantity

24
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what does an increase in supply cause

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decrease in price increase in quantity due to over production so they lower prices to sell surplus

25
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what does a decrease in supply cause

A

increase price lower quantity

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