Monopoly means that there are no competitor for your product or servises
one firm which sells a good price set by that firm hard for other firms to enter market
YES
Consumers will substitute with a rival's product.
The competitive dimension of a monopolistic firm lies in its ability to differentiate its products from those of competitors, which allows it to exert market power and influence prices. Unlike pure monopolies, monopolistic firms operate in markets with many competitors but offer unique products, leading to brand loyalty and reduced price sensitivity among consumers. This differentiation enables them to maintain a degree of control over pricing and output, even as they face competition from similar products. Ultimately, their competitive strategy focuses on innovation, marketing, and customer experience to enhance their market position.
it is not a monopoly firm
YES
one firm which sells a good price set by that firm hard for other firms to enter market
Consumers will substitute with a rival's product.
it is not a monopoly firm
The monopoly surplus graph shows that a monopolistic firm has market power, meaning it can set prices higher than in a competitive market. This leads to economic inefficiency because the firm produces less and charges higher prices, resulting in a deadweight loss for society.
Three conditions characterize a monopolistic & Perfectly competitive market. First, the market has many firms, none of which is large. Second, there is free entry and exit into the market; there are no barriers to entry or exit. Third, each firm in the market produces a differentiated product. This last condition is what distinguishes monopolistic competition from perfect competition. In perfect competition in addition to the prior two characteristics the firms produces similar products.
competitive advertising can be wastefull
A firm in monopolistic competition can make an economic profit only in the short run because in the long run, other firms can enter the market and offer similar products, increasing competition and driving down prices, which reduces the firm's ability to maintain high profits.
Monopolistic competition and oligopoly
There are many companies into he Philippines that belong to a monopolistic competitive market. These companies include Ayala, SM Prime Holdings and the San Miguel Corporation.
Perfectly competitive, because both firms will compete to earn a greater market share (they are "price takers"), leading to prices that more closely resemble a perfectly competitive market than a monopolistic market (one dominant "price making" firm).
faces a downward-sloping demand curve