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    Using suitable examples define barriers to entry. Explain how barriers to entry affect our firm’s profits. Before a firm can compete in a market, it has to be able to enter it. Many markets have at least some impediments that make it more difficult for a firm to enter a market. A debate over how to define the term “barriers to entry” began decades ago, however, and it has yet to be won. Some scholars have argued, for example, that an obstacle is not an entry barrier if incumbent firms faced it when

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    Market entry and exit constitute major business strategy decisions reflecting a strategic initiative on the part of a firm to develop, or reshape, its product or market positioning Barriers to entry are obstacles in the way of firms attempting to enter a particular market, which may operate to give established firms particular advantage over investment. They are factors that allow incumbent firms to earn positive economic profits, while making it unprofitable for new comers to enter the industry

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    RTE Cereal Industry Barriers to Entry Giovanni Massari 1) Economies of Scale: with regards to Economies of Scale, we have Product-Specific ones with regard to the fact that there is a minimum efficient scale of production in the industry, without which firms wouldn’t survive in the environment; requirements, in this case, are 75 million pounds of cereals per year to be efficient. Other scale economies can be Multi-Product ES (“Economies of Scope”); indeed, different types of cereals can be

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    Chapter 04 The External Environment   Multiple Choice Questions   1. (p. 81) The external environment can be divided into various subcategories:  A. Remote, political, social B. Remote, social, operational C. Remote, industry, operating D. Technological and social   Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: 1   2. (p. 81) A firm's external environment includes a remote sector, industry sector and an operating sector. The remote sector includes which of the following categories

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    Introduction Entry of firms into a market is an important mechanism in the economy. Entrants have an equilibrating function. Firms will enter the market if the profit level is above the long-run competitive level. As a result of entry, the profit level will decrease to the long run competitive level. Entrants are also important agents of change. Firms with new ideas or production processes will enter the market. Thus these two effects of entry contribute to allocative as well as to dynamic efficiency

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    Barriers to Entry – High cost of entry and market domination limits entrants into the industry. The upfront cost for new airlines is capital intensive. In addition, it’s difficult for new airlines to obtain airport slots for takeoff and landing which are determined by the airports. Established airlines already hold the monopoly over slots at certain airports, making it harder for new airlines to infiltrate (Airlines Industry Profile, 2014). The industry is also dominated by five key airlines; American

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    What are financial journal entries? Journal entries are transaction details that are captured on the day that the transaction is conducted in order to maintain accurate financial records. This is one of the basic accounting rules and it helps to ensure that all transactions are recorded as they occur and correct accounting information is maintained. Bragg, (2014) outlines the components that characterize a journal entry and mentions that it basically contains the following information: • The date

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    Giving examples, evaluate the effectiveness of the controls in the double entry system of accounting in ensuring the accuracy of the accounts. As well as examining the controls, your evaluation should consider errors that do not affect the balancing of the trial balance. Double entry accounting system was invented in 15th century and still being in use until today, this is quite an interesting fact; however it indicates that there is something about the system, thus making it so effective and

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    various barriers to entry to a market and how these barriers might affect market structure Barriers to entry are designed to block potential entrants from entering a market profitably, they seek to protect monopoly power and usually have the effect of making a market less contestable. In a perfectly competitive market barriers to entry are not allowed as otherwise the market would not be perfectly contestable as one firm will have an advantage over another. One barrier to entry in a market is research

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    Since the implementation of Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE), it has brought numerous benefits in terms of patient safety, such as avoiding misinterpretation of ordered medications and treatment due to illegible handwriting of the providers. The CPOE system offered convenience to providers by being able to enter medical orders from any computers anywhere in the hospital or at home. Prior to CPOE, the provider has to physically visit the medical unit or floor where the patient is admitted

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