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SEGMENTATION: The marketing process by which a company divides a heterogeneous group of buyers in segments. Each segment has similar wants and needs. The company uses a concentrated targeting strategy to sell their products to this group. A different marketing mix is created and used for each segment.

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MARGINAL COST AND LAW OF DIMINISHING MARGINAL RETURNS

Decreasing then increasing marginal cost, reflected by a U-shaped marginal cost curve, is the result of increasing then decreasing marginal returns. In particular the decreasing marginal returns is caused by the law of diminishing marginal returns. As such, the law of diminishing marginal returns affects not only the short-run production of a firm but also the cost of short-run production. This translates into a positively-sloped supply curve for profit-maximizing competitive firms.

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