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Prerecorded Media, Forest Products & General Merchandise Wholesaling in the US - Industry Risk Rating ReportProduct Type: Market Research ReportPublished by: IBISWorld Published: July 2008 Product Code: R538-20577 Description Industry Risk Ratings SynopsisThis Industry Risk Ratings report from IBISWorld evaluates the inherent risks associated with the Prerecorded Media, Forest Products & General Merchandise Wholesaling in the US industry. Industry Risk is assumed to be 'the difficulty, or otherwise, of the business operating environment'. The report looks at the operational risk associated with this industry. Three types of risk are recognized in our analysis. These are: risk arising from within the industry itself (structural risk), risks arising from the expected future performance of the industry (growth risk) and risk arising from forces external to the industry (external sensitivity risk). This approach is new in that it analyses non-financial information surrounding each industry. Industries are scored on a 9-point scale, where 1 represents the lowest risk and 9 the highest. The Industry Risk score measures expected Industry Risk over the coming 12-18 months. Industry Definition This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of durable goods (except motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and supplies; furniture and home furnishings; lumber and other construction materials; professional and commercial equipment and supplies; metals and minerals (except petroleum); electrical goods; hardware, and plumbing and heating equipment and supplies; machinery, equipment and supplies; sporting and recreational goods and supplies; toy and hobby goods and supplies; recyclable materials; and jewelry, watches, precious stones and precious metals). Table of Contents
Industry Definition & Activities Industry Risk Score Risk Rating Analysis STRUCTURAL RISK Barriers to Entry Basis of Competition Domestic and International Markets Industry Assistance Life Cycle Industry Volatility GROWTH RISK Recent Growth Analysis Forecast Growth Analysis SENSITIVITY RISK Per Capita Disposable Income Consumer Sentiment Index Industry Systems and Technology - Music Industry Downstream Demand - Furniture and Appliance Stores Downstream Demand - Sporting Goods, Hobby, Book & Music Stores INDUSTRY RISK AND INDUSTRY RISK SCORING METHODOLOGY What is Industry Risk? The Industry Risk Scoring Methodology Risk Rating Score Definition |
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