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प्रश्न
In monopolistic competition, there are ______.
विकल्प
Few firms selling differentiated products.
Large number of firms selling differentiated products.
Large number of firms selling homogeneous products.
Few firms selling a homogeneous products.
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उत्तर
In monopolistic competition, there are large number of firms selling differentiated products.
Explanation:
The monopolistic competition involves many enterprises, each selling a differentiated product. These products are similar but not identical, allowing businesses to maintain some pricing control while competing in the marketplace.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Discuss any two features of a monopolistically competitive market.
The image above shows a departmental store of a market structure.
- Identify the form of market as observed from the above image.
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- Type of product
- Entry and exit of firms
- Selling cost
Explain three features of Perfect competitive market.
Match the following and select the correct option:
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (i) | Perfect competition | (A) | Differentiated Products |
| (ii) | Monopoly | (B) | Few large firms |
| (iii) | Monopolistic Competition | (C) | Single seller |
| (iv) | Oligopoly | (D) | Homogeneous products |
Identify the market form for seller A on the basis of the following information:
| Units of output sold | Price offered by seller A in ₹ |
| 30 | 10 |
| 40 | 10 |
| 50 | 10 |
A holiday resort in a remote village is very popular among the tourists. Since the connectivity is very poor with the outer world, the owner employs the local villagers for the functioning of the resort.
This is a case of:
Match the following:
| Column I | Column II | ||
| A. | Demand curve under perfect competition | (i) | Indeterminate demand curve |
| B. | Demand curve under monopoly | (ii) | Downward sloping but less elastic |
| C. | Demand curve under monopolistic competition | (iii) | Horizontal straight line |
| D. | Demand curve under oligopoly | (iv) | Elastic demand curve |
Read the following statements carefully and choose the correct alternative:
Assertion (A): Price discrimination is possible under monopoly.
Reason (R): A monopolist can charge different prices in different markets because different sets of consumers - rich and poor - have different price elasticity of demand for the monopolist's product.
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Reason (R): The products offered for sale in the perfect market are homogeneous.
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