Monday, June 6, 2011

Yr9 into 10 Homework - Mr Goodwin's class

Click here to read the article on the growth of Google. Read the document and be prepared to answer the following four questions:

1. Companies usually sell either products or services. Google is free to use. How does it make most of its profit then?
2. What are the three most important factors in Google's success?
3. Google is described in the article as a 'complimentary good'. What is Google complimentary to?
4. How does Google being a complimentary good help to make the company successful?

Please have answers to the questions prepared for Monday 13th June Period 2.

Mr Goodwin

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