Thursday, June 13, 2013

The Four Types of STUCTURE mARKETS

Based number of firm ?
Monopoli                      ===== 1 firn
Oligopoli                      ===== Few Firms
Monopolistic competition === Many firms
Perfect Competition ======= Many firms
 The different of  Monopolistic Competition and Perfect Competiton is about product. Monopolistic Competition offers the differentiated products. But the Perfect Competition offers the identical Products.
Markets with only a few sellers
  • Because of the  few sellers, the key feature of oligopoly is the tension between cooperation and self-interest.
  • Characteristic of an oligopoly market :
- Few sellers offers similar or identical products
- Interdependent firms
- Best off cooperating and acting lake a monopolist by producing a small quantity of output and charging aprice above marginal cost.







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