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First Mover Advantage

An aggressive firm which initiates an action in a market most likely perceives a: (1) potential monopoly profit. (2) passive rival which will not react. (3) first mover advantage. (4) gain through a “counterpunch” strategy. (5) possibility that predatory pricing will facilitate a hostile merger.

Can anybody suggest me the proper explanation for given problem regarding Economics generally?

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