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प्रश्न
What is meant by the term ‘price taker’?
What is meant by price-taker?
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उत्तर
Price taker means that an individual firm has no option but to sell its product at a market-determined price.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Discuss any two features of a monopolistically competitive market.
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- Market price
- Entry and exit of firms in the market
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| 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 |
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