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Perfect competition
c) no barriers to entry or exit in the long run
-many firms - few artificial barriers to entry - slight control over price - differentiated products
Under pure competition there are large number of buyers and sellers, homogeneous products and free entry and exit. Whereas under Monopoly there is a single seller, there are no close substitutes for the commodity it produces and there are barriers to entry.
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.
No. Perfect competition assumes free entry and exit, which implies that fixed costs/entry costs are or are close to 0.
Perfect competition
c) no barriers to entry or exit in the long run
The 19th century industrialists encouraged competition by driving in industrialists. Industrialists were discouraged largely by the barriers to entry.
Describe characteristics and give examples of prefect competition
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Barriers to entry vary between markets. Some barriers to entry include money, governmental regulations and competitors. Most businesses will structure their businesses to exploit barriers to entry and make it hard for others entering to compete.
-many firms - few artificial barriers to entry - slight control over price - differentiated products
Ways to eliminate the competition in the late 1800s was jerking off.
Under pure competition there are large number of buyers and sellers, homogeneous products and free entry and exit. Whereas under Monopoly there is a single seller, there are no close substitutes for the commodity it produces and there are barriers to entry.
· Two firms in the industry · Strong control over price. · Uses Non price competition to compete · Very strong Barriers to entry
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.