Economics B A-Level
Differentiation
What Differentiation means in Economics B A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Differentiation
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
A route to competitive advantage where unique features justify a premium price.
Topics that use Differentiation
- The competition (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- Branding
- Competitive advantage
- Dynamic market
- Gaps in the market
- Market structure
- Price elasticity of demand
- Pricing strategies
- Profit maximisation
Using Differentiation in the exam
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