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What is meant by pure competition?

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What is meant by pure competition?

What is the pure competition?

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Pure competition is said to exist when three conditions (namely large number of sellers and buyers, homogenous product are free entry and exit of firms) are satisfied. 

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Chapter 5: Nature and Structure of Markets - QUESTIONS [Page 138]

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