Physical and Financial Benefits 1.The initial benefit will be to those producers who first achieve low variability and so are more competitive 2.As other producers catch up, the benefit is to the customers as competition reduces price 3.There may be some tendency for takeovers as some small producers are unable to compete 4.However small producers headed by technically competent persons can compete and may be able to react quicker than larger producers and gain an initial advantage (eg Don Bain at Maricopa)
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