Limit pricing
What Limit pricing means in Economics B A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Limit pricing
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Pricing competitively to deter new rivals, used by existing firms because of the threat of entry.
Topics that use Limit pricing
- Barriers to entry (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- Barriers to entry
- Competitive advantage
- Economies of scale
- Market structure
- Monopoly power
- Perfectly contestable market
- Contestability
- Intellectual property rights
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