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प्रश्न
In what respects does oligopoly differ from monopoly?
State any two differences between oligopoly and monopoly market.
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उत्तर
| Sr. No. | Basis | Oligopoly | Monopoly |
| 1. | No. of sellers: | There are few large sellers producing a commodity. | There is only a single seller in the market. |
| 2. | Entry of new firms: | Entry of new firms is difficult. | Entry of new firms is restricted. |
| 3. | Demand curve: | The demand curve is indeterminate. | The demand curve faced by a monopoly firm is less elastic. |
| 4. | Product Differentiation: | Products may be identical (e.g., cement) or differentiated (e.g., cars). | The product has no close substitutes. |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Define Discriminating Monopoly.
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The image above shows a departmental store of a market structure.
- Identify the form of market as observed from the above image.
- Discuss the features of this market form with respect to:
- Type of product
- Entry and exit of firms
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Marginal revenue of a firm is constant throughout under:
A seller cannot influence the market price under:
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 |
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Which of these feature's is found in both a perfectly competitive market and a monopolistically competitive market?
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 |
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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Mention two features of monopoly.
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Give three points of difference between perfect competition and monopoly.
Define monopolistic competition.
To which market is product differentiation relevant?
Identify the market form of the following:
The Government of India is the sole buyer of fighter aircrafts.
Identify the market form of the following:
Goods sold are homogeneous.
Identify the market form for the following:
Telecom industry in India.
State the market form of the following commodity.
Railways
Identify the market form for the item given below:
Product differentiation
Name the market in which there is a single buyer and many sellers.
Define monopoly.
Explain any four features of perfect competition.
Explain the main characteristics of a monopoly.
Why can a monopolist charge different prices in different markets?
What do you mean by homogeneous products?
To which market form are homogeneous products relevant?
What induces new firms to enter an industry?
Identify the market form from the following.
Firm is a price maker.
Mention one feature of a monopoly market.
Which of the following is an example of a perfectly competitive market?
