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    Dominant Firms GCSE

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    – A monopoly is an economic market condition where one seller dominates the entire market. A monopoly occurs if a firm has 25% of the market shares. A natural monopoly can happen when it is most efficient for production e.g. Post office Oligopoly – An oligopoly is an economic market condition where numerous sellers have their presence in a single market. There is usually barriers to entry. There is also interdependence between firms so they are usually always competing and having to watch and respond

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    Oligopoly  In a oligopoly market structure‚ there are a few interdependent firms that change their prices according to their competitors. Ex: If Coca Cola changes their price‚ Pepsi is also likely to. Characteristics: * Few interdependent firms * A few barriers to entry * Products are similar‚ but firms try to differentiate them * There is branding and advertising * Imperfect knowledge (where customers don’t know the best price or availability) Revenue Curves Total Revenue

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    QUESTION 1 QUESTION 1.1 Market structure MTN and Vodacom 1.1.1 Introduction The South African mobile market structure can be classified as an oligopoly‚ or even a duopoly‚ with two firms‚ Vodacom and MTN of more or less the same size dominating the market. Both Vodacom and MTN have market shares of at least 35%. This implies that both firms can be classified as ‘dominant’ i.t.o. the Competition Act. It is also important to note that the combined market share of the two large players is approximately

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    Market Types: Economics identify four market types. Those are: 1. Perfect competition 2. Monopolistic competition 3. Oligopoly 4. Monopoly 1. Perfect competition: The degree to which a market or industry can be described as competitive depends in part on how many suppliers are seeking the demand of consumers and the ease with which new businesses can enter and exit

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    monopolistic industry is that oftentimes‚ one entity has the exclusive rights to a natural resource. For example‚ in Saudi Arabia the government has sole control over the oil industry. Monopolistic completion Oligopoly Oligopoly is a market structure in which the number of sellers is small. Oligopoly requires strategic thinking‚ unlike perfect competition‚ monopoly‚ and monopolistic competition. Under perfect competition‚ monopoly‚ and monopolistic competition‚ a seller faces a well-defined demand curve

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    Cartel: Report on Strategic Market Behaviour With the information providd‚ a report about Amcor and Visy case is illustrated. Market structure Based on the given case‚ the market structure is oligopoly. According to (C. Bajada‚ J. Jackson‚ R. McIver & E.Wilson2012)‚ characteristics of an oligopoly include the following aspects: fewness of the firms in certain industry‚ concentration ratio‚ and highly interdependence on each other. Whenever a firm makes a move about its price or production changing

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    Collusive and Non-Collusive Oligopoly What is an oligopoly? An oligopoly is a market dominated by a few producers . An oligopoly is an industry where there is a high level of market concentration. Examples of markets that can be described as oligopolies include the markets for petrol in the UK‚ soft drinks producers and the major high street banks. Another example is the global market for sports footwear – 60% of which is held by Nike a nd Adidas. However‚ oligopoly is best defined by the conduct

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    market structures. Furthermore‚ this week has helped me in determining profit-maximizing strategies based on market structure analysis. Some of the most interesting things learned were the examples of monopolistically‚ oligopoly and monopoly. Keeping the concepts of Monopoly‚ oligopoly and perfect competition straight has proven to be a real challenge. The amount of information presented is overwhelming at times. I had to step back and reread several sections repeatedly to ensure a clear understanding

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    Antitrust Practices and Market Power Given your research and findings‚ are monopolies and oligopolies (firms demonstrating power) always bad for society? Be sure to provide real world examples of where this may be the case to strengthen your position. Provide at least one example of a case where having a monopoly or oligopoly may actually benefit the society. Based on your findings to the questions listed above‚ write a report with a minimum of 300 words in essay format in APA style (use the

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    corporations in that they are an oligopoly (Brown‚ 2010). According to Colander (2010)‚ “An oligopoly is a market structure in which there are only a few firms and these firms explicitly take other firms’ likely response into account when making decisions.” Furthermore‚ given that Oligopolistic firms are few‚ they are interdependent of each other and can either be collusive or noncollusive. It is this interdependence amongst the firms that distinguish them as an oligopoly vice a competitive monopoly

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