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Yes, perfect competition allows the market to dictate prices where as a monopoly can set any price because there is no other alternative.
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Perfect competition and monopoly
Economists use two sets of concepts to answer questions. First they apply efficiency concepts such as productive efficiency. Then they ask how perfect competition and monopoly affect the consumer.
monopoly =========== It is actually perfect competition. In a monopoly, a firm may choose to advertise to gain a better image on the market. But in a perfect competitive market, prices are set by the market (Firms are price takers), thus advertising would not increase profits at all.
Yes, perfect competition allows the market to dictate prices where as a monopoly can set any price because there is no other alternative.
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Perfect competition and monopoly
Because of monopoly's and oligopoly's of larger firms and companies within the market. Hence sterilizing perfect competition( ex Apple)...
Economists use two sets of concepts to answer questions. First they apply efficiency concepts such as productive efficiency. Then they ask how perfect competition and monopoly affect the consumer.
monopoly =========== It is actually perfect competition. In a monopoly, a firm may choose to advertise to gain a better image on the market. But in a perfect competitive market, prices are set by the market (Firms are price takers), thus advertising would not increase profits at all.
Perfect competition is perfectly elastic (taken from my Economics textbook)...still searching on the other three.
Perfect competition is perfectly elastic (taken from my Economics textbook)...still searching on the other three.
A Monopoly.
In Monopoly, there is no market power as the monopoly firm is the only supplier and holds pricing power. However in a perfect competitive market, prices are set by interaction of supply and demand. This is why monopoly markets are undesirable relative to perfect competitive market.
Perfect competition is a type of market where the monopoly is absent. In this situation, the numerous sellers and buyers know what is going on, and the commodities' prices are outside individual control on both sides.