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What is perfect competition?

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

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The image above shows a departmental store of a market structure.

  1. Identify the form of market as observed from the above image.
  2. Discuss the features of this market form with respect to:
    1. Type of product
    2. Entry and exit of firms
    3. Selling cost

Justify the following statement with any two valid arguments. 'In a perfect competition market structure, an individual firm does not have any role in determining price’.


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“While shopping for fruits in the local market you see many seller selling fruits”. In this context answer the following:

  1. What is the type of market referred to?
  2. State and draw the type of demand curve faced by the market above.
  3. Differentiate between the market indicated above and monopoly on the basis of:
    1. No. of sellers
    2. Market price
    3. Entry and exit of firms in the market

Following is the feature of perfect competition:


'Homogeneous products' is a characteristic of ______.


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


Marginal revenue of a firm is constant throughout under:


A monopolist is price maker:


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 ______.


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 among the following is a feature of monopsony market?


Pick the option which does not belong to the group.


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.

The monopolist's downward sloping demand curve means that it can increase sales only by changing a lower price.


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.

Imperfect knowledge is a characteristic feature of:


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


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This is a case of:


Which of the following is the least competitive market?


Match the following:

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

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


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Give three points of difference between perfect competition and monopoly. 


Define monopolistic competition.


Define oligopoly.


Give an example of oligopoly. 


Define monopsony.


Give an example of monopsony.


Give two characteristics of perfect competition.


What are selling costs?


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


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Telecom industry in India.


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Name the market in which there is a single buyer and many sellers.


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Give an example of monopoly.


Give an example of price discrimination.


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Discuss any four differences between monopoly and monopolistic competition.


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Firm is a price maker. 


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There are a large number of buyers and sellers under a ______ market.


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


Why are selling costs incurred?


In which market form is there a single seller and no close substitutes for the product?


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