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    Margin

    What Margin means in Business GCSE, as defined for AQA.

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    The share each intermediary takes from the final selling price, so the producer's share of the final price falls as the chain lengthens.
    AQA · The elements of the marketing mix: price, product, promotion and place (4Ps) (study guide)

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