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SOCIAL REGULATION: Government regulation that addresses specific social problems, including pollution, product safety, worker safety, and discrimination. The late 1960s and early 1970s was a period of considerable social regulation. Within a 10-year period the government established several regulatory agencies, including Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Environmental Protection Agency, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and Consumer Product Safety Commission, to deal with social problems.
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PRODUCT: A generic term for a tangible good, an intangible service, or an idea. This is the "output" of any production process. The product is also one variable of the marketing mix. Products are classified as consumer or business. Consumer products can be convenience, shopping, specialty, or unsought. Business products are raw materials, components, installation, equipment, accessories, and MRO type items. See also | production | supply | output | good | service | consumer products | business products | services | ideas | MRO | price | promotion | distribution | packaging | marketing mix |
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SELLERS' MARKET A disequilibrium condition in a competitive market that has a shortage or excess demand. Because the quantity demanded is greater than the quantity supplied, sellers have the "upper hand" when negotiating. A sellers' market also goes by the more common term of shortage. The alternative to a sellers' market is a buyers' market, which has a surplus or excess supply.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time at a crowded estate auction looking to buy either a pair of handcrafted oven mitts or a coffee table shaped like the state of Florida. Be on the lookout for mail order catalogs with hidden messages.
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In the Middle Ages, pepper was used for bartering, and it was often more valuable and stable in value than gold.
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"Ships are safe in harbor. But that is not what ships are for." -- Anonymous
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MCP
Marginal Cost Pricing
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