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Define perfect competition.

Define a perfect market. 

Define a perfectly competitive market.

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Perfect competition is a form of market in which there are a large number of buyers and sellers and a homogeneous product is sold at a uniform price.

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अध्याय 6: Forms of Market and Price Determination Under Perfect Competition - Exercise 6 [पृष्ठ ५३]

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Which two forms of market earn normal profit in the long run?


Identify the market having a single buyer and many sellers from the following:


In which type of market price discrimination is practiced? Explain with an example.


How is Perfect competitive market is different from a monopoly market?


Selling costs are absent in perfect competition market.


What is the shape of the demand curve faced by any monopoly firm? Support your answer with a diagram.


Following is the feature of perfect competition:


Following is not the feature of perfect competition:


'Homogeneous products' is a characteristic of ______.


Differentiated products is a characteristic of ______.


'A few big sellers' is a characteristic of ______.


A seller cannot influence the market price under:


Indian Railways is an example of ______.


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

Indian Oil Corporation Limited is an example of a/an ______.


Match the following and select the correct option.

  Column I   Column II
(i) Perfectly elastic demand (A) Oligopoly
(ii) Less elastic demand (B) Monopolistic competition
(iii) More elastic demand (C) Perfect competition
(iv) Indeterminate demand (D) Monopoly

A market where homogeneous products are sold with no control over price by an individual firm or a buyer is ______.


Observe the relationship of the first pair of words and complete the second pair.

Single seller in the market : Monopoly

Single buyer in the market : ______


The seller in a monopoly market is a price maker.


Which of these feature's is found in both a perfectly competitive market and a monopolistically competitive market?


Which of the following statements are true?

  1. Monopolistically competitive markets have high selling costs.
  2. Monopolistically competitive markets sell homogeneous goods.
  3. Any firm can start a business in a monopolistically competitive market.

Read the given statements carefully and select the correct option.

  1. The number of sellers under oligopoly are small.
  2. In monopolistically competitive markets, buyers and sellers have perfect knowledge about the market conditions.

Which of the following market types has the fewest number of firms?


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

Which one of the following is NOT found in a perfectly competition market?


The market structure which is characterised by a single producer of a commodity and when there are not close substitutes for that commodity:


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): Buyers are ready to pay different prices for the product produced by different firms under perfect competition.

Reason (R): The products offered for sale in the perfect market are homogeneous.


Read the following statements carefully and choose the correct alternative:

Assertion (A): Under Perfect Competition, each firm faces a perfectly elastic demand curve.

Reason (R): Firm is a price maker under perfect competition.


Define monopolistic competition.


Define oligopoly.


Define product differentiation.


To which market is product differentiation relevant?


What are selling costs?


In which form of market is the seller a price taker? Justify your answer. 


Identify the market form of the following:

Goods sold are homogeneous.


Identify the market form of the following:

Motor car market in India.


Identify the market form of the following:

Market for toilet soaps in India.


Identify the market form for the following:

Railways in India.


Identify the market form for the following:

Telecom industry in India.


State the market form of the following commodity.

Railways 


State the market form of the following commodity.

Fighter Aircrafts


Identify the market form for the item given below:

A single seller


Identify the market form for the item given below:

Homogeneous goods


Identify the market form for the item given below:

Product differentiation


Give an example of price discrimination.


Which type of market structure is the following? Give reason.

Trucks


Which type of market structure is the following? Give reason.

Soft drinks


Which type of market structure is the following? Give reason.

Ball-pen


Product differentiation is practised in monopolistic competition? Give reasons.


Monopolistic competition is the perfect blending of monopoly and perfect competition. Explain.


With the help of an example explain the meaning of price discrimination. 


To which market is price discrimination relevant?


Give two examples of a monopolistically competitive market.


Why can a monopolist charge different prices in different markets?


What is meant by the term ‘price taker’?


Which market form has the least number of producers?


What is meant by barriers to entry?


What is the effect on price when a perfectly competitive firm tries to sell more?


What is the difference between perfect and imperfect oligopoly?


Name the market which has characteristics both of monopoly and perfect competition. 


Identify the market form from the following.

Price discrimination


Identify the market form from the following.

Perfect knowledge


Identify the market form from the following:

A few large sellers


There is inverse relation between price and demand for the product of a firm under ______.


Name the characteristic which makes monopolistic competition different from perfect competition.


What is a price making firm?


Why are selling costs incurred?


In which type of market are firms interdependent and a few large firms dominate?


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