Antitrust Implications of Raising Rivals’ Costs in the Tobacco Display Space as a Foreclosure Strategy

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to know the way of practical space use and user behavior pattern at the livingroom of city apartment that is the representative residential space of modern citizen. The way of study is to compare the livingroom of model house with actual condition of livingroom, through this way, we will know that livingroom is in use as the original concept of design or not. From the research which sees consequently ① Most of the current model houses show common kind of livingroom by using typical style and arrangement of furniture (TV, couch, table, and decorations such as pictures or other artworks). ② Actual condition of livingroom is different from model house in furniture arrangement and in using space which is set depending on the residents’ preferences and characteristics.(computer, desk, exercising equipments, and instruments etc.) ③ The actual condition of livingroom shows the various behavior pattern of space use as the actual condition of livingroom is a mixture of typical kind of livingroom and the livingroom that reflects the characteristics of residents’.