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NONDURABLE: A good bought by consumers that tends to last for less than a year. Common examples are food and clothing. The notable thing about nondurable goods is that consumers tend to continue buying them regardless of the ups and downs of the business cycle.

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CONGLOMERATE MERGER

The consolidation of two or more separately-owned businesses, operating in separate industries, into a single firm. This is one of three types of mergers. The other two are horizontal merger--two competing firms in the same industry that sell the same products--and vertical merger--two firms in different stages of the production of one good, such that the output of one business is the input of the other.

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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time searching the newspaper want ads trying to buy either arch supports for your shoes or an AC adapter that works with your MPG player. Be on the lookout for vindictive digital clocks with revenge on their minds.
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