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MarketingVocats3.05
Question | Answer |
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Encourages individuals to start and operate their own business with limited government involvement-allows the market to determine prices through supply and demand-also referred to as private enterprise. | Free Enterprise System |
ability to choose a house, car, job or business | Freedom of Ownership |
A rivalry between 2 or more businesses to gain as much of the total market sales or customer acceptance as possible. | Competition |
Two or more companies that utilize the same type of business format. For example, McDonalds versus Burger King | Direct Competition |
Two or more companies that employ different types of business formats to sell similar goods. For example, McDonalds versus Applebee’s. | Indirect Competition |
Focuses on the selling price of a product. Consumers prefer to buy products that are lowest in price. | Price Competition |
Based on factors that are not related to price. Non-price competition includes the quality of products, customer services, business location, business reputation, and the qualifications of the salespeople. | Non price Competition |
When one company has exclusive control over a product or the means of producing it. | Monopoly |
The potential for loss or failure | Risk |
The money earned from conducting business after all costs and expenses have been paid. | Profit |