The document defines different types of markets including monopoly, oligopoly, monopolistic competition, and perfect competition. A monopoly market has a single seller of a unique product with no close substitutes. An oligopoly market is dominated by a small number of suppliers. Monopolistic competition features many producers selling differentiated but substitutable products. Perfect competition has many buyers and sellers of similar products with complete information and easy entry/exit.
This document summarizes a seminar on market structure and price formation in inland fish markets. It defines different types of markets including perfect competition, monopoly, monopolistic competition, and oligopoly. It then discusses factors that influence price formation for marine fish, noting that species type, weight, form of preservation, and market type most influence price. The conclusion reiterates that in free markets, price is determined by supply and demand without collusion or government price fixing.
This document compares and contrasts the key characteristics of perfect competition and monopoly market structures. It discusses that perfect competition has many small firms each taking prices as given, while monopoly has a single firm with total market control setting prices. The document outlines differences in available substitutes, resource mobility, information, and other defining features between these two market structures.
Introduction to markets and pricing strategiesnaveen joshi
The document defines different types of markets based on competition. A market requires buyers and sellers who can negotiate transactions of goods/services. Markets are classified as either perfect or imperfect competition. Perfect competition has many buyers/sellers, homogeneous products, free entry/exit, and perfect information. Imperfect competition relaxes these assumptions and includes monopoly, oligopoly, monopolistic competition, and others depending on the number of buyers and sellers. The key features of different market structures like monopoly, oligopoly, and monopolistic competition are also outlined.
The document defines and describes different market structures:
1) Perfect competition - A market with many small buyers and sellers where no single participant can influence prices.
2) Monopoly - Control of supply by a single seller of unique goods without close substitutes. Entry of new firms is restricted. The monopolist is a price maker.
3) Monopolistic competition - Similar to monopoly but with product differentiation and freedom of entry/exit. Supernormal profits attract new firms in the long run.
4) Oligopoly - A market dominated by a small number of firms. A duopoly has only two firms which can collude on prices/output like a monopoly.
5) B
This document discusses different types of market structures:
- Perfect competition, which has many small firms, homogeneous products, no barriers to entry/exit, and perfect information.
- Monopoly, which has a single seller of a unique product with no close substitutes and barriers to entry.
- Oligopoly, which has a small number of interdependent firms producing similar or differentiated products.
- Monopolistic competition, which has many firms producing differentiated products, giving each some market power.
Monopoly Competition
Monopoly (from the greek “mónos”, single, and “polein”, to sell) is a form of the market structure of imperfect competition, mainly characterized by the existence of a sole seller and many buyers. This kind of market is normally associated with the entry and exit barriers.
In economics, a monopoly refers to a firm which has a product without any substitute in the market. Therefore, for all practical purposes, it is a single-firm industry.
A monopoly is a firm that supplies all of the output in a market.
The document defines different types of markets including monopoly, oligopoly, monopolistic competition, and perfect competition. A monopoly market has a single seller of a unique product with no close substitutes. An oligopoly market is dominated by a small number of suppliers. Monopolistic competition features many producers selling differentiated but substitutable products. Perfect competition has many buyers and sellers of similar products with complete information and easy entry/exit.
This document summarizes a seminar on market structure and price formation in inland fish markets. It defines different types of markets including perfect competition, monopoly, monopolistic competition, and oligopoly. It then discusses factors that influence price formation for marine fish, noting that species type, weight, form of preservation, and market type most influence price. The conclusion reiterates that in free markets, price is determined by supply and demand without collusion or government price fixing.
This document compares and contrasts the key characteristics of perfect competition and monopoly market structures. It discusses that perfect competition has many small firms each taking prices as given, while monopoly has a single firm with total market control setting prices. The document outlines differences in available substitutes, resource mobility, information, and other defining features between these two market structures.
Introduction to markets and pricing strategiesnaveen joshi
The document defines different types of markets based on competition. A market requires buyers and sellers who can negotiate transactions of goods/services. Markets are classified as either perfect or imperfect competition. Perfect competition has many buyers/sellers, homogeneous products, free entry/exit, and perfect information. Imperfect competition relaxes these assumptions and includes monopoly, oligopoly, monopolistic competition, and others depending on the number of buyers and sellers. The key features of different market structures like monopoly, oligopoly, and monopolistic competition are also outlined.
The document defines and describes different market structures:
1) Perfect competition - A market with many small buyers and sellers where no single participant can influence prices.
2) Monopoly - Control of supply by a single seller of unique goods without close substitutes. Entry of new firms is restricted. The monopolist is a price maker.
3) Monopolistic competition - Similar to monopoly but with product differentiation and freedom of entry/exit. Supernormal profits attract new firms in the long run.
4) Oligopoly - A market dominated by a small number of firms. A duopoly has only two firms which can collude on prices/output like a monopoly.
5) B
This document discusses different types of market structures:
- Perfect competition, which has many small firms, homogeneous products, no barriers to entry/exit, and perfect information.
- Monopoly, which has a single seller of a unique product with no close substitutes and barriers to entry.
- Oligopoly, which has a small number of interdependent firms producing similar or differentiated products.
- Monopolistic competition, which has many firms producing differentiated products, giving each some market power.
Monopoly Competition
Monopoly (from the greek “mónos”, single, and “polein”, to sell) is a form of the market structure of imperfect competition, mainly characterized by the existence of a sole seller and many buyers. This kind of market is normally associated with the entry and exit barriers.
In economics, a monopoly refers to a firm which has a product without any substitute in the market. Therefore, for all practical purposes, it is a single-firm industry.
A monopoly is a firm that supplies all of the output in a market.
This document outlines four main market structures: perfect competition, monopoly, monopolistic competition, and oligopoly. It provides details on the key features of each structure. Perfect competition is defined by many small buyers and sellers, homogeneous products, free entry and exit from the market, and perfect information. A monopoly features a single seller, no close substitutes for its product, barriers to entry for new firms, and the ability to price discriminate. Monopolistic competition involves differentiated products, many buyers and sellers, product differentiation through branding and advertising, and free entry and exit. Oligopoly is characterized by a small number of large, mutually interdependent firms, barriers to entry, and non-price competition.
This document defines different types of markets and provides examples of each. It begins by defining a market as a place where buyers and sellers can exchange goods and services, whether physical or virtual. It then outlines four main types of markets: perfect competition, where many small businesses sell identical products; monopolistic competition, where many similar substitutes are offered with low barriers to entry; monopoly, where one seller dominates; and oligopoly, where a small number of large firms control most of the sales. Examples are provided for each market type.
This document defines different types of market structures:
- A market allows buyers and sellers to interact and exchange goods/services. It can be defined by a geographic area.
- Market structures include perfect competition, monopolistic competition, oligopoly, duopoly, monopoly, and cartels.
- Perfect competition has many small sellers/buyers of homogeneous products, no entry/exit barriers, and price-taking firms. Monopolistic competition has differentiated products. Oligopolies and duopolies have a small number of interdependent firms. Monopolies are the sole providers of goods/services and can influence prices. Cartels explicitly collude to regulate supply and prices.
Derived from two Greek words:“Monos” means single
“Poly” means the seller
Monopoly is a term used by economists to refer to the situation in which there is a single seller of a product (i.e., a good or service) for which there are no close substitutes.
Monopolies exist because of barriers to entry into the market that prevents competition.
This document defines different types of markets and provides examples. There are four main types of market structures: perfect competition, monopoly, oligopoly, and monopolistic competition. Perfect competition is exemplified by agricultural markets where many farmers sell similar products at comparable prices. A monopoly exists when one firm is the sole provider of a product or service without close substitutes, like Microsoft and Windows. Oligopoly occurs when a small number of large firms dominate an industry, such as the auto and airline industries. Monopolistic competition is found in industries like restaurants and clothing where companies offer similar but differentiated products through marketing.
The document discusses different market structures:
- Perfect competition has many small firms, homogeneous goods, free entry and exit and perfect information.
- Monopolistic competition has many firms, product differentiation, free entry and exit.
- Oligopoly has a small number of firms, potential for product differentiation and barriers to entry.
- Monopoly has a single seller, barriers to entry and no substitutes for its product.
This document discusses different types of market structures:
- Perfect competition has many small competitors, identical products, easy entry and exit into the market, and competitors have little control over price.
- Monopolistic competition has many competitors but differentiated products, easy entry and exit, and competitors can control price to some degree.
- Oligopoly has a few large competitors offering similar or differentiated products, difficult entry and exit, and competitors have significant control over price.
- Monopoly has a single dominant competitor, barriers to entry, and full control over price.
The document analyzes Walmart's market structure and impact on suppliers and concludes it exhibits characteristics of both oligopolistic and monopolistic competition.
This document defines different types of markets and provides examples of each. A market is where buyers and sellers interact to trade goods, services, or contracts. There are four main types of markets: perfect competition, monopolistic competition, oligopoly, and monopoly. A perfect market has many buyers and sellers and homogeneous products. A monopolistic market has one company offering products with no close substitutes. An oligopoly is when a small number of large firms control most of the sales in an industry, like the auto or cable TV industries. A monopoly is a market with a single seller of a unique product with no competition, like Microsoft with Windows.
The document discusses different types of market structures: perfect competition, monopoly, monopolistic competition, and oligopoly. It provides features and examples of each. Perfect competition is characterized by many small firms and buyers/sellers, homogeneous goods, free entry and exit. Examples include street food and fish markets. A monopoly has a single seller, barriers to entry, and products without close substitutes. Examples given are Indian Railways and aircraft production. Monopolistic competition has many buyers/sellers, product differentiation, and free entry/exit. Soap brands are used as an example. Oligopoly is dominated by a small number of large firms in an industry with high barriers to entry and interdependence between companies. Industries like cars
This document summarizes different market structures: perfect competition, imperfect competition, monopoly, oligopoly, monopolistic competition, and monopsony. It defines each structure and provides examples. Perfect competition is characterized by many small producers and sellers of identical products. Imperfect competition refers to any market structure other than perfect competition, such as monopoly, oligopoloy, or monopolistic competition. Monopoly exists when there is a single seller of a product. Oligopoly describes a market with a small number of sellers. Monopolistic competition involves differentiated products. Monopsony is a market with a single buyer.
The document discusses different market structures, including perfect competition, monopolistic competition, oligopoly, monopoly, oligopsony, and monopsony. It provides definitions and characteristics of each market structure, comparing factors such as the number of buyers and sellers, entry barriers, product differentiation, and firm behavior. Examples are given for some market structures. The conclusion summarizes that market structure can be described based on characteristics like market size, number of providers and their market share, and consumer and business purchasing patterns.
UNIT - IV: MARKET STRUCTURE AND PRICING PRACTICES: Features and Types of
different Competitive Situations – Price-Output Determination in Perfect Competition –
Monopoly - Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly both in the long run and short run;
PRICING PHILOSOPHY: Pricing methods and Strategies.
The document discusses monopoly and provides examples of monopolies in industries like electricity and railways in India. It defines monopoly as a market situation with a single seller and barriers to entry. The key features of monopoly discussed include there being one seller and many buyers, restrictions on new firms entering the market, and the seller having the ability to set prices. The document outlines causes of monopoly power, effects of price discrimination, benefits and negative aspects of monopoly, and suggestions for how governments can regulate monopolies to prevent exploitation of consumers.
The document discusses four types of market structures in microeconomics: perfect competition, monopoly, monopolistic competition, and oligopoly. It provides details on key characteristics of each type, such as sellers having the most market power under monopoly and the least under perfect competition. Most real-world markets exhibit monopolistic competition or oligopoly characteristics.
Microsoft has a monopoly in the market for Windows operating systems, which is used by over 90% of PCs worldwide. As the sole seller of Windows, Microsoft can influence the market price for its product. A monopoly has no close competitors and is referred to as a "price maker" that charges prices above its marginal costs. While monopolies can charge high prices, they are constrained by consumer demand - if prices are too high, fewer people will buy the product.
A monopsony is a market with a single buyer that gives the buyer power to control supply and depress prices of inputs. This contrasts with competitive buyers who take prices as given. Monopsony power allows businesses to control unit costs of inputs similarly to how monopolies control prices. Monopsony power in labor markets can occur when there is only one employer in a town or high unemployment increases costs of changing jobs. While rare today, minimum wages can paradoxically increase employment for a monopsonistic employer.
This document discusses different types of market structures based on competition. It begins by defining a market and its key components. There are two main types of market structures - perfect competition and imperfect competition. Perfect competition has many buyers and sellers, homogeneous products, free entry and exit and price-taking firms. Imperfect competition includes monopoly, monopolistic competition, oligopoly and others. Monopoly has a single seller, barriers to entry and is a price-maker. Monopolistic competition has differentiated products and imperfect knowledge. Oligopoly has a small number of interdependent firms. Examples are provided to illustrate different market structures.
A market can be defined as a group of firms willing and able to sell a similar product or service to the same potential buyers.
Imperfect competition covers all situations where there is neither pure competition nor pure monopoly.
Perfect competition and pure monopoly are very unlikely to be found in the real world.
In the real world, it is the imperfect competition lying between perfect competition and pure monopoly.
The fundamental distinguishing characteristic of imperfect competition is that average revenue curve slopes downwards throughout its length, but it slopes downwards at different rates in different categories of imperfect competition.
Monopoly refers to the market situation where there is a
Single seller selling a product which has no close substitutes.
Monopolies are characterized by a lack of economic competition to produce the good or service, a lack of viable substitute goods, and the existence of a high monopoly price well above the firm's marginal cost that leads to a high monopoly profit
The word “oligopoly” comes from the Greek “oligos” meaning "little or small” and “polein” meaning “to sell.” When “oligos” is used in the plural, it means “few” ,few firms or few sellers.
DEFINATION:
Oligopoly is that form of market where there are few firms and there is natural interdependence among the firms regarding price and output policy.
This document discusses different market structures: perfect competition, imperfect competition (monopolistic competition, oligopoly, monopoly).
Perfect competition has many small buyers and sellers of homogeneous products with perfect information. Imperfect competition has some but not all features of perfect competition, such as product differentiation.
Monopolistic competition has many firms selling differentiated products. Oligopoly has a few dominant firms selling homogeneous or differentiated products. Monopoly has a single seller of unique products without close substitutes.
The document outlines key characteristics of each market structure and how they impact prices, competition, and market outcomes compared to perfect competition.
This document discusses market structure and its components. It defines market structure as the characteristics of a market that influence how buyers and sellers interact and behave. The key components of market structure are the number of buyers and sellers, type of product, conditions of entry and exit, and availability of information. The main types of market structure discussed are perfect competition, monopoly, oligopoly, and monopolistic competition. Perfect competition has many buyers and sellers and a homogeneous product. A monopoly has a single seller. Oligopoly and monopolistic competition are forms of imperfect competition that deviate from perfect competition.
This document discusses different types of market structures:
- Perfect competition is characterized by many small firms, homogeneous products, no barriers to entry or exit, and perfect information. Firms are price takers.
- Imperfect markets include monopoly, oligopoly, and monopolistic competition. A monopoly has a single seller. Oligopoly has a small number of interdependent firms. Monopolistic competition features differentiated products.
- Monopsony and oligopsony describe markets with only one or a small number of buyers rather than sellers.
This document outlines four main market structures: perfect competition, monopoly, monopolistic competition, and oligopoly. It provides details on the key features of each structure. Perfect competition is defined by many small buyers and sellers, homogeneous products, free entry and exit from the market, and perfect information. A monopoly features a single seller, no close substitutes for its product, barriers to entry for new firms, and the ability to price discriminate. Monopolistic competition involves differentiated products, many buyers and sellers, product differentiation through branding and advertising, and free entry and exit. Oligopoly is characterized by a small number of large, mutually interdependent firms, barriers to entry, and non-price competition.
This document defines different types of markets and provides examples of each. It begins by defining a market as a place where buyers and sellers can exchange goods and services, whether physical or virtual. It then outlines four main types of markets: perfect competition, where many small businesses sell identical products; monopolistic competition, where many similar substitutes are offered with low barriers to entry; monopoly, where one seller dominates; and oligopoly, where a small number of large firms control most of the sales. Examples are provided for each market type.
This document defines different types of market structures:
- A market allows buyers and sellers to interact and exchange goods/services. It can be defined by a geographic area.
- Market structures include perfect competition, monopolistic competition, oligopoly, duopoly, monopoly, and cartels.
- Perfect competition has many small sellers/buyers of homogeneous products, no entry/exit barriers, and price-taking firms. Monopolistic competition has differentiated products. Oligopolies and duopolies have a small number of interdependent firms. Monopolies are the sole providers of goods/services and can influence prices. Cartels explicitly collude to regulate supply and prices.
Derived from two Greek words:“Monos” means single
“Poly” means the seller
Monopoly is a term used by economists to refer to the situation in which there is a single seller of a product (i.e., a good or service) for which there are no close substitutes.
Monopolies exist because of barriers to entry into the market that prevents competition.
This document defines different types of markets and provides examples. There are four main types of market structures: perfect competition, monopoly, oligopoly, and monopolistic competition. Perfect competition is exemplified by agricultural markets where many farmers sell similar products at comparable prices. A monopoly exists when one firm is the sole provider of a product or service without close substitutes, like Microsoft and Windows. Oligopoly occurs when a small number of large firms dominate an industry, such as the auto and airline industries. Monopolistic competition is found in industries like restaurants and clothing where companies offer similar but differentiated products through marketing.
The document discusses different market structures:
- Perfect competition has many small firms, homogeneous goods, free entry and exit and perfect information.
- Monopolistic competition has many firms, product differentiation, free entry and exit.
- Oligopoly has a small number of firms, potential for product differentiation and barriers to entry.
- Monopoly has a single seller, barriers to entry and no substitutes for its product.
This document discusses different types of market structures:
- Perfect competition has many small competitors, identical products, easy entry and exit into the market, and competitors have little control over price.
- Monopolistic competition has many competitors but differentiated products, easy entry and exit, and competitors can control price to some degree.
- Oligopoly has a few large competitors offering similar or differentiated products, difficult entry and exit, and competitors have significant control over price.
- Monopoly has a single dominant competitor, barriers to entry, and full control over price.
The document analyzes Walmart's market structure and impact on suppliers and concludes it exhibits characteristics of both oligopolistic and monopolistic competition.
This document defines different types of markets and provides examples of each. A market is where buyers and sellers interact to trade goods, services, or contracts. There are four main types of markets: perfect competition, monopolistic competition, oligopoly, and monopoly. A perfect market has many buyers and sellers and homogeneous products. A monopolistic market has one company offering products with no close substitutes. An oligopoly is when a small number of large firms control most of the sales in an industry, like the auto or cable TV industries. A monopoly is a market with a single seller of a unique product with no competition, like Microsoft with Windows.
The document discusses different types of market structures: perfect competition, monopoly, monopolistic competition, and oligopoly. It provides features and examples of each. Perfect competition is characterized by many small firms and buyers/sellers, homogeneous goods, free entry and exit. Examples include street food and fish markets. A monopoly has a single seller, barriers to entry, and products without close substitutes. Examples given are Indian Railways and aircraft production. Monopolistic competition has many buyers/sellers, product differentiation, and free entry/exit. Soap brands are used as an example. Oligopoly is dominated by a small number of large firms in an industry with high barriers to entry and interdependence between companies. Industries like cars
This document summarizes different market structures: perfect competition, imperfect competition, monopoly, oligopoly, monopolistic competition, and monopsony. It defines each structure and provides examples. Perfect competition is characterized by many small producers and sellers of identical products. Imperfect competition refers to any market structure other than perfect competition, such as monopoly, oligopoloy, or monopolistic competition. Monopoly exists when there is a single seller of a product. Oligopoly describes a market with a small number of sellers. Monopolistic competition involves differentiated products. Monopsony is a market with a single buyer.
The document discusses different market structures, including perfect competition, monopolistic competition, oligopoly, monopoly, oligopsony, and monopsony. It provides definitions and characteristics of each market structure, comparing factors such as the number of buyers and sellers, entry barriers, product differentiation, and firm behavior. Examples are given for some market structures. The conclusion summarizes that market structure can be described based on characteristics like market size, number of providers and their market share, and consumer and business purchasing patterns.
UNIT - IV: MARKET STRUCTURE AND PRICING PRACTICES: Features and Types of
different Competitive Situations – Price-Output Determination in Perfect Competition –
Monopoly - Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly both in the long run and short run;
PRICING PHILOSOPHY: Pricing methods and Strategies.
The document discusses monopoly and provides examples of monopolies in industries like electricity and railways in India. It defines monopoly as a market situation with a single seller and barriers to entry. The key features of monopoly discussed include there being one seller and many buyers, restrictions on new firms entering the market, and the seller having the ability to set prices. The document outlines causes of monopoly power, effects of price discrimination, benefits and negative aspects of monopoly, and suggestions for how governments can regulate monopolies to prevent exploitation of consumers.
The document discusses four types of market structures in microeconomics: perfect competition, monopoly, monopolistic competition, and oligopoly. It provides details on key characteristics of each type, such as sellers having the most market power under monopoly and the least under perfect competition. Most real-world markets exhibit monopolistic competition or oligopoly characteristics.
Microsoft has a monopoly in the market for Windows operating systems, which is used by over 90% of PCs worldwide. As the sole seller of Windows, Microsoft can influence the market price for its product. A monopoly has no close competitors and is referred to as a "price maker" that charges prices above its marginal costs. While monopolies can charge high prices, they are constrained by consumer demand - if prices are too high, fewer people will buy the product.
A monopsony is a market with a single buyer that gives the buyer power to control supply and depress prices of inputs. This contrasts with competitive buyers who take prices as given. Monopsony power allows businesses to control unit costs of inputs similarly to how monopolies control prices. Monopsony power in labor markets can occur when there is only one employer in a town or high unemployment increases costs of changing jobs. While rare today, minimum wages can paradoxically increase employment for a monopsonistic employer.
This document discusses different types of market structures based on competition. It begins by defining a market and its key components. There are two main types of market structures - perfect competition and imperfect competition. Perfect competition has many buyers and sellers, homogeneous products, free entry and exit and price-taking firms. Imperfect competition includes monopoly, monopolistic competition, oligopoly and others. Monopoly has a single seller, barriers to entry and is a price-maker. Monopolistic competition has differentiated products and imperfect knowledge. Oligopoly has a small number of interdependent firms. Examples are provided to illustrate different market structures.
A market can be defined as a group of firms willing and able to sell a similar product or service to the same potential buyers.
Imperfect competition covers all situations where there is neither pure competition nor pure monopoly.
Perfect competition and pure monopoly are very unlikely to be found in the real world.
In the real world, it is the imperfect competition lying between perfect competition and pure monopoly.
The fundamental distinguishing characteristic of imperfect competition is that average revenue curve slopes downwards throughout its length, but it slopes downwards at different rates in different categories of imperfect competition.
Monopoly refers to the market situation where there is a
Single seller selling a product which has no close substitutes.
Monopolies are characterized by a lack of economic competition to produce the good or service, a lack of viable substitute goods, and the existence of a high monopoly price well above the firm's marginal cost that leads to a high monopoly profit
The word “oligopoly” comes from the Greek “oligos” meaning "little or small” and “polein” meaning “to sell.” When “oligos” is used in the plural, it means “few” ,few firms or few sellers.
DEFINATION:
Oligopoly is that form of market where there are few firms and there is natural interdependence among the firms regarding price and output policy.
This document discusses different market structures: perfect competition, imperfect competition (monopolistic competition, oligopoly, monopoly).
Perfect competition has many small buyers and sellers of homogeneous products with perfect information. Imperfect competition has some but not all features of perfect competition, such as product differentiation.
Monopolistic competition has many firms selling differentiated products. Oligopoly has a few dominant firms selling homogeneous or differentiated products. Monopoly has a single seller of unique products without close substitutes.
The document outlines key characteristics of each market structure and how they impact prices, competition, and market outcomes compared to perfect competition.
This document discusses market structure and its components. It defines market structure as the characteristics of a market that influence how buyers and sellers interact and behave. The key components of market structure are the number of buyers and sellers, type of product, conditions of entry and exit, and availability of information. The main types of market structure discussed are perfect competition, monopoly, oligopoly, and monopolistic competition. Perfect competition has many buyers and sellers and a homogeneous product. A monopoly has a single seller. Oligopoly and monopolistic competition are forms of imperfect competition that deviate from perfect competition.
This document discusses different types of market structures:
- Perfect competition is characterized by many small firms, homogeneous products, no barriers to entry or exit, and perfect information. Firms are price takers.
- Imperfect markets include monopoly, oligopoly, and monopolistic competition. A monopoly has a single seller. Oligopoly has a small number of interdependent firms. Monopolistic competition features differentiated products.
- Monopsony and oligopsony describe markets with only one or a small number of buyers rather than sellers.
This chapter covers the types of market such as perfect competition, monopoly, oligopoly and monopolistic competition, in which business firms operate.
The document discusses different types of markets based on various factors such as area, nature of transactions, volume of business, time period, status of sellers, level of regulation, competition, number of buyers and sellers, and product characteristics. The key market structures described are perfect competition, monopoly, monopolistic competition, and oligopoly. Perfect competition is characterized by many small sellers and buyers, homogeneous products, and no barriers to entry or exit. A monopoly has a single seller and significant barriers to entry without close substitutes. Monopolistic competition has many sellers but differentiated products. Oligopoly has a few dominant sellers producing either homogeneous or differentiated goods.
This document discusses different types of markets:
- Perfect competition has many small buyers and sellers of homogeneous products, resulting in all firms being price takers.
- A monopoly has a single seller that controls the entire market and can set any price without competition.
- An oligopoly has only a few firms that may compete or collaborate to influence prices.
- Monopolistic competition features many buyers and sellers of similar but differentiated products, allowing sellers to charge marginally higher prices than competitors.
The document provides an introduction to markets and pricing strategies. It defines key market concepts such as perfect competition, imperfect competition, monopoly, oligopoly, and monopolistic competition. It describes the characteristics and features of each market structure. For example, a perfect competition market has many small sellers and buyers of homogeneous products, no barriers to entry or exit, and perfect information. A monopoly market has a single seller of unique products with no close substitutes and barriers to entry. The document also discusses methods of calculating national income, including the output, expenditure, and income methods.
The document outlines four main market structures: perfect competition, monopoly, monopolistic competition, and oligopoly. Perfect competition is defined by a large number of buyers and sellers of homogeneous products, with all participants being price takers. A monopoly exists when there is a single seller of a unique product with no close substitutes, allowing the seller to be a price maker. Monopolistic competition involves many sellers of differentiated products with some control over price. Oligopoly describes a market with few sellers that can influence prices through cooperation or collusion.
There are several types of market structures: perfect competition, monopoly, monopolistic competition, oligopoly, monopsony, and duopoly. Perfect competition is characterized by many small sellers and buyers, homogeneous products, freedom of entry and exit, and perfect information. A monopoly features a single seller, high barriers to entry, and no substitutes for the product. Monopolistic competition involves differentiated products and easy entry and exit. [/SUMMARY]
1. The document discusses different types of market structures, including perfect competition, monopoly, oligopoly, and monopolistic competition.
2. It defines each type of market structure based on the number of buyers and sellers, product differentiation, barriers to entry, and firms' ability to influence prices.
3. The key characteristics that determine market structure are the number and nature of buyers and sellers, conditions of entry and exit, nature of the product, and economies of scale.
1. The document discusses different types of market structures, including perfect competition, monopoly, oligopoly, and monopolistic competition.
2. It defines each type of market structure based on the number of buyers and sellers, level of competition, product differentiation, and other factors.
3. The key types of market structures discussed are perfect competition, monopoly, oligopoly, and monopolistic competition.
Perfect competition is characterized by many small firms, homogeneous products, free entry and exit, and perfect information. Buyers and sellers are price takers with no influence over market price.
Monopoly is dominated by a single seller who is a price maker and faces no competition. Barriers to entry prevent other firms from entering the market.
Oligopoly is dominated by a few large firms. These firms recognize their interdependence and may collude or compete with each other.
1. The document discusses different types of market structures including perfect competition, monopoly, oligopoly, and monopolistic competition.
2. It defines key characteristics of each market structure such as the number of sellers and buyers, product differentiation, and barriers to entry.
3. Examples of different market classifications are provided such as local markets for perishable goods versus national or world markets for mass-produced items.
This document discusses types of imperfect competition, including monopoly, monopolistic competition, oligopoly, and monopsony. Monopoly refers to a single seller of a unique product with no close substitutes. Monopolistic competition involves many sellers offering differentiated goods. Oligopoly describes a market with a small number of companies controlling the whole supply. Monopsony is a market with only one buyer.
The document discusses different market structures: perfect competition, monopoly, monopolistic competition, and oligopoly. Under perfect competition, there are many small firms and buyers, products are identical, price is uniform, and there is free entry and exit into the market. A monopoly has a single seller, barriers to entry, no substitutes for its product, and the ability to influence prices. Monopolistic competition has many firms that sell differentiated but similar products and engage in non-price competition like advertising.
The document discusses different forms of market structure: perfect competition, monopoly, monopolistic competition, and oligopoly. Perfect competition is defined as a market with many small producers and sellers of a homogeneous product, with no single firm influencing price. Monopoly exists when there is a single seller of a unique product without close substitutes. Monopolistic competition features many sellers of differentiated but similar products, while oligopoly describes a market with a small number of interdependent firms competing intensely. The document outlines the key features that define each market structure type.
The document classifies and describes four types of market structures:
1) Perfect competition exists when there are many small suppliers and buyers who have no influence over price. Products are standardized.
2) Monopoly exists when a single supplier controls the entire market for a product without close substitutes.
3) Monopolistic competition involves many firms offering similar but differentiated products.
4) Oligopoly is dominated by a small number of large firms that interact strategically and can collude to raise prices.
This document defines different types of market structures: perfect competition, monopoly, monopolistic competition, oligopoly, and duopoly. Perfect competition is characterized by many small firms, homogeneous products, easy entry and exit from the market. A monopoly is controlled by a single seller and has unique products and barriers to entry. Monopolistic competition involves many firms with differentiated products. Oligopoly describes a market with a small number of firms, while duopoly refers specifically to a market with two firms.
This document provides an overview of different market structures: pure competition, pure monopoly, monopolistic competition, and oligopoly. It defines each structure and discusses their key characteristics. Pure competition is characterized by many small sellers, homogeneous products, perfect information and mobility. A pure monopoly has a single seller, large barriers to entry, and wields substantial influence over prices. Monopolistic competition involves many sellers of differentiated products. Oligopoly is dominated by a small number of interdependent firms. The document also outlines the assumptions of each market structure model and provides examples.
This Presentation all about the Apple -iPhone which Include
- Introduction of the Company
- About the Brand
- Workforce of Apple
- About Apple Customer
- CRM of Apple
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PurePower A Blend of Natural Mosquito Repellant -Pitch Dick Rahul Dey
1) PurePower is a natural mosquito repellent product developed by Group 27 "The Sixth Dimensions". It uses 100% natural active ingredients and protects users from mosquitoes for a month with its vaporizers.
2) The product is safe for children and babies over 2 months old. It also has features like Bluetooth music and solar charging.
3) The company aims to continuously improve the product and maintain quality. It has invested Rs. 8,44,630 and projects net profits of over Rs. 2,94,630 in 5 years with monthly sales of Rs. 8,00,000.
Recruitment & Selection Practices of FlipkartRahul Dey
A brief presentation Recruitment & Selection Practices of Flipkart
Key takeaways:
The Flipkart story
The Core Values of Flipkart
End-To-End Flipster Benefits
Resources which mostly Flipkart for Hiring -
Skills or Knowledge which Flipkart Looking for
Recent Hiring of Flipkart
HR Practice by Flipkart
External & Internal Recruitment
Recruitment Sources of Flipkart
Process of Selection of Flipkart
The document discusses the business cycle, which refers to periods of economic expansion and contraction. It describes the four phases of the business cycle according to various economists:
1) Expansion is characterized by increasing production, prices, and low interest rates.
2) Peak occurs when expansion reaches its highest level and a downward slide in economic activity begins.
3) Recession involves drops in production, prices, incomes and rising unemployment and bankruptcies.
4) Recovery happens when stock prices and incomes begin to rise again as the economy grows out of the downturn.
Management by objectives (MBO) is a process where managers and employees jointly set objectives, evaluate performance, and provide feedback. MBO was first popularized by Peter Drucker in 1954 as a way for managers to avoid getting too involved in daily activities and instead focus on objectives. It involves cascading goals throughout the organization, participative decision making, explicit time periods for objectives, and performance evaluation. MBO aims to increase organizational performance by aligning goals. While it can motivate employees and facilitate control, it also requires time and risks conflicting objectives.
The document summarizes India's demonetization of Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 currency notes in November 2016. It defines demonetization as stripping a currency of its status as legal tender. It provides background that India previously demonetized higher value notes in 1978 and 1986 to reduce unaccounted money. The goals of demonetization are listed as tracking unaccounted money, stopping illegal activities, increasing tax revenue, and creating a cashless economy. However, it notes that common people, homemakers, and daily workers were most impacted. Businesses saw sales decline 30-40% in the first two weeks as cash-on-delivery orders fell for e-commerce companies.
Computer software is a collection of programs and instructions that perform tasks on a computer. There are two main types of software: system software and application software. System software includes operating systems, utility programs, and device drivers that control and manage computer hardware operations. Application software includes programs that perform specific tasks for users, such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Photoshop, and more.
The document discusses the history and development of the Indian banking sector in three phases:
1) The pre-independence phase before 1947 which was characterized by over 500 banks.
2) From 1947-1991 when 14 commercial banks were nationalized in 1969.
3) Post-1991 when private sector banks like Kotak Mahindra (1985) and Yes Bank (2004) entered the market.
It also provides data on the numbers and branches of various types of banks in India from 2006-2011, showing growth in scheduled commercial banks and private sector banks over time.
Education is the process of facilitating learning through study, experience, or being taught, while acquisition of knowledge or skills. There is a difference between education and learning - education generally takes place under an educator's guidance in a systematic process up to a certain age, while learning is a lifelong process that does not require an educator and is not always systematic. Learning and education were presented by Rahul Dey, a second semester BBA(H) student at Eminent College of Management and Technology.
Case study Presentation Smartphone patent warRahul Dey
A smartphone is a mobile phone that has more advanced computer capabilities and connectivity than a basic feature phone. Smartphones are part of an oligopoly market dominated by a few large companies. Apple and Samsung have spent months suing each other for alleged patent infringement as they battle for dominance in the smartphone market.
Can a businessman run the finance ministryRahul Dey
A businessman could potentially run the finance ministry as the roles require similar skills. The finance minister oversees the finance ministry and manages public funds, which requires leadership, risk-taking ability, strong communication, and business acumen - all qualities that effective businessmen possess. However, to take on the large responsibilities of the finance ministry, one would need experience managing huge financial operations as a highly successful businessman to fully understand the scope and challenges of the role.
This document provides an overview of monetary policy presented by Rahul Dey. It defines monetary policy as the macroeconomic policy set by central banks to manage money supply and interest rates. The document then discusses the functions of money, including its primary roles as a medium of exchange, measure of value, and standard for deferred payments. It also covers money's evolution through barter systems, commodity money, metallic money, paper money, credit money, and electronic money. The purpose is to introduce the key concepts of what monetary policy is and the basic roles and evolution of money.
Drop shipping is a business model where retailers sell products but do not keep the products in stock. Instead, when a customer places an order, the retailer purchases the product from a third party and has it shipped directly to the customer. Some key advantages are that it is easy to start with no inventory management required and allows businesses to operate with low budgets. Potential disadvantages include difficulty finding reliable drop shippers and risk of errors if drop shippers fulfill large numbers of orders incorrectly.
This presentation is about the basics of the DETERMINANT mathematical concept.
Its DETERMINANT PPT is includes
1. Introduce DETERMINANT
2.Properties of DETERMINANT
This presentation about Accounting Principle. its include
Nature of Accounting Principles
Accounting Concepts
Business Entity Concept
Effect of adopting Business entity Concept
Money measurement Concept
Cost Concept
Going Concern Concept
Dual Aspect Concept
This presentation is about entrepreneurship who Became successful from a local grass root.
This Presentation We presented in MAKAUT Unversity.
This Presentation is about Samir Chakraborty founder of Shine Pharmaceuticals.
Group 27 simulation - gurgoan campus - raksha industriesRahul Dey
This is a group presentation of "MIT Simulation of a Clean Energy Startup". Describe How we run the simulation in terms of Compaction, Hiring, IPO, Vc, etc.
This document provides an overview of Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) and the Indian FMCG company Marico Limited. It defines FMCG as non-durable household goods that are in high demand and have short shelf lives. India's FMCG sector is highly competitive and among the largest, with global brands competing for market share. Marico Limited is one of India's leading FMCG companies operating in beauty and wellness products. It has over 25 brands across hair care, skin care, edible oils, and other categories. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Marico saw growth in e-commerce sales and demand for its edible oils. It also launched new hygiene products like hand sanitizers and surface dis
This document discusses perpetual inventory systems. It defines inventory and perpetual inventory systems, which continuously update inventory information as business is conducted. It outlines the advantages as not requiring inventory counts that close business and providing continuous updates. Disadvantages are increased costs for varied goods. Key functions are continuously recording receipts, issues, and stock to determine quantities and values without counting. Periodic systems only provide updates after scheduled inventories, while perpetual systems track inventory amounts throughout the period.
This presentation includes basic of PCOS their pathology and treatment and also Ayurveda correlation of PCOS and Ayurvedic line of treatment mentioned in classics.
Executive Directors Chat Leveraging AI for Diversity, Equity, and InclusionTechSoup
Let’s explore the intersection of technology and equity in the final session of our DEI series. Discover how AI tools, like ChatGPT, can be used to support and enhance your nonprofit's DEI initiatives. Participants will gain insights into practical AI applications and get tips for leveraging technology to advance their DEI goals.
Thinking of getting a dog? Be aware that breeds like Pit Bulls, Rottweilers, and German Shepherds can be loyal and dangerous. Proper training and socialization are crucial to preventing aggressive behaviors. Ensure safety by understanding their needs and always supervising interactions. Stay safe, and enjoy your furry friends!
How to Fix the Import Error in the Odoo 17Celine George
An import error occurs when a program fails to import a module or library, disrupting its execution. In languages like Python, this issue arises when the specified module cannot be found or accessed, hindering the program's functionality. Resolving import errors is crucial for maintaining smooth software operation and uninterrupted development processes.
A Strategic Approach: GenAI in EducationPeter Windle
Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies such as Generative AI, Image Generators and Large Language Models have had a dramatic impact on teaching, learning and assessment over the past 18 months. The most immediate threat AI posed was to Academic Integrity with Higher Education Institutes (HEIs) focusing their efforts on combating the use of GenAI in assessment. Guidelines were developed for staff and students, policies put in place too. Innovative educators have forged paths in the use of Generative AI for teaching, learning and assessments leading to pockets of transformation springing up across HEIs, often with little or no top-down guidance, support or direction.
This Gasta posits a strategic approach to integrating AI into HEIs to prepare staff, students and the curriculum for an evolving world and workplace. We will highlight the advantages of working with these technologies beyond the realm of teaching, learning and assessment by considering prompt engineering skills, industry impact, curriculum changes, and the need for staff upskilling. In contrast, not engaging strategically with Generative AI poses risks, including falling behind peers, missed opportunities and failing to ensure our graduates remain employable. The rapid evolution of AI technologies necessitates a proactive and strategic approach if we are to remain relevant.
Physiology and chemistry of skin and pigmentation, hairs, scalp, lips and nail, Cleansing cream, Lotions, Face powders, Face packs, Lipsticks, Bath products, soaps and baby product,
Preparation and standardization of the following : Tonic, Bleaches, Dentifrices and Mouth washes & Tooth Pastes, Cosmetics for Nails.
A review of the growth of the Israel Genealogy Research Association Database Collection for the last 12 months. Our collection is now passed the 3 million mark and still growing. See which archives have contributed the most. See the different types of records we have, and which years have had records added. You can also see what we have for the future.
Assessment and Planning in Educational technology.pptxKavitha Krishnan
In an education system, it is understood that assessment is only for the students, but on the other hand, the Assessment of teachers is also an important aspect of the education system that ensures teachers are providing high-quality instruction to students. The assessment process can be used to provide feedback and support for professional development, to inform decisions about teacher retention or promotion, or to evaluate teacher effectiveness for accountability purposes.
A workshop hosted by the South African Journal of Science aimed at postgraduate students and early career researchers with little or no experience in writing and publishing journal articles.
4. There are large number of buyers
and sellers of the product.
The products of the firms must be
homogenous.
5. Perfect knowledge of the market with both buyers
and sellers..
Perfect mobility of consumers and goods
There is no transport cost.
No obstacles exist against the entry and exist of
the firms.
7. A market structure characterized by
a single seller, selling a unique
product in the market. In a monopoly
market, the seller faces no
competition, as he is the sole seller of
goods with no close substitute
8. Monopolistic competition is a type of
imperfect competition such that many
producers sell products that are
differentiated from one another and hence
are not perfect substitutes. ... In the presence
of coercive
government, monopolistic competition will
fall into government-granted monopoly.
9. An oligopoly is a market structure in
which a few firms dominate. When
a market is shared between a few firms,
it is said to be highly concentrated.
Although only a few firms dominate, it is
possible that many small firms may also
operate in the market.