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प्रश्न
Which type of market structure is the following? Give reason.
Trucks
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उत्तर
The market structure for trucks is oligopoly.
Reason:
Ford, Volvo, Tata, and Daimler lead the truck market. These companies create diverse goods with distinguishing characteristics such as different engine types, sizes, and technology. Thus, the truck market is an oligopoly, with a few large producers dominating.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Discuss any two features of a monopolistically competitive market.
A monopolist is price maker:
Which of the following market types has the fewest number of firms?
Match the following:
| Column I | Column II | ||
| A. | Monopoly | (i) | Availability of close substitutes |
| B. | Oligopoly | (ii) | Absence of close substitutes |
| C. | Perfect competition | (iii) | Few large sellers |
| D. | Monopolistic competition | (iv) | Homogeneous products |
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 |
To which market is product differentiation relevant?
State the market form of the following commodity.
Fighter Aircrafts
What induces new firms to enter an industry?
Identify the market form from the following.
Firm is a price maker.
Name the characteristic which makes monopolistic competition different from perfect competition.
