Chapter 7 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. Objective social and economic facts about people.
  2. 6. Something that puts your business ahead of competition.
  3. 9. Group of potential customers who are willing and able to purchase a particular product or service.
  4. 11. Physical characteristics of consumers, such as attitudes, opinions, beliefs, and interests.
  5. 12. Market that includes as many customers as possible.
  6. 13. Maximum number of companies an industry can support based on its potential customer base.
  7. 14. New information that is collected for a particular purpose.
Down
  1. 1. Any social, economic, or political factors that could impact your business including global, national, and industry-related factors.
  2. 2. Existing information that was previously gathered for a purpose other than the study at hand.
  3. 4. Market segments based on where consumers live or where businesses are located.
  4. 5. Business that sells a different product or service from yours but fills the same customer need or want.
  5. 6. Grid used to compare characteristics of your business with those of your direct competitors.
  6. 7. Limited amount of customers who are most likely to buy a specific product or service.
  7. 8. Business in your market that sells a product or service similar to yours.
  8. 10. Organized way to gather and analyze information needed to make business decisions.