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    features of monopolistic competition and oligopoly affect price and output determination in these market structures. Both monopolistic competition (MPC) and oligopoly generally determine price and output based on the profit-maximising condition that marginal cost (MC) equals to marginal revenue (MR). Due to the different features of both monopolistic competition and oligopoly such as the barriers to entry (BTE)‚ which affects the number of sellers as well as market power‚ nature of product and possibility

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    The oil industry is a large and fast depleting industry. The main market oil producing countries and organizations such as Opec and Opec+‚ and a few other non-Opec countries indicate that their current production rates (reserves) are slowly being eaten up. This is shown by (graph 1) The structure of the world oil market is set to be oligopolistic as the oil market is dominated buy few suppliers‚ such as Opec and Opec + and the North Sea. For a industry to be classified as an oligopolistic industry

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    According to the principles of microeconomics market structures can be identified as perfect competition‚ oligopoly or monopoly. In our society today and the way business is conducted‚ market structures are not strictly defined by on of these particular types. They can be composed of a mix of them. A market structure that has a higher level of competition can be more efficient than those that have lower levels of competition. We know this since lower competition increases the producer’s surplus;

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    today’s society. Knowing where their product fits within the market structures will help the business owners in determining how to market their services or products. They also must know the number of consumers that require the product or service. This will give the local economy as well as global economy a much greater chance to accept the business or service. There are four market structures that businesses fall into; a monopoly‚ an oligopoly‚ a monopolistic competitor‚ and pure competition. All of

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    Market structures and pricing Revenues Consumers * Inverse demand curve gives willingness-to-pay * Benefit consumer(s) derive(s) from additional good; * Area under inverse demand curve measures total willingness-to-pay‚ total benefit or total surplus. * Maximum price I can charge as producer determined by inverse demand function * Marginal revenues; revenue of next unit I sell Strategies * Profit maximization * Marginal profits equal to 0 (MR=MC) *

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    where there are very many firms competing. Each firm is so small relative to the whole industry that it has no power to influence price. It is a price taker. At the other extreme is monopoly‚ where there is just one firm in the industry‚ and hence no competition from within the industry. In the middle come monopolistic competition‚ which involves quite a lot of firms competing and where there is freedom for new firms to enter the industry‚ and oligopoly‚ which involves only a few firms and where

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    Differentiating Between Market Structures in Kudler ECO 365 Differentiating Between Market Structures in Kudler As a hired consultant a market analysis is performed for the Kudler Fine Food Virtual Organization. To gain full review of the company ’s potential the organization’s strategic plan‚ marketing overview‚ customer ’s views‚ and market surveys are reviewed. The information will allow an understanding of the company ’s competitiveness within the industry. The market structure that best relates

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    Oligopy Market Structure

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    (a) Oligopoly Market Structure Under Perfect Competition or Monopolistic system there are so many firms in the industry. None of the firms worry about the effect of their actions on their rival firms. The type of market structure describe in this question is Oligopoly. Oligopoly is the market structure where few large market firms compete with each other. Supermarkets (Tesco‚ Morrison’s and Asda) and cars are the perfect example for oligopoly market structure in the UK. In oligopoly market structure

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    OLIGOPOLY Oligopoly is a market with a few sellers. Fewness means in this market number of firms is such that one firm’s action affects the other firms in the market. Hence whenever any firm makes any decision regarding price etc‚ it has to take into account the behavioural response of the other. This main feature of oligopoly is called interdependence. This interdependence brings forth the need for strategic decision making. Strategic decision making involves conjectural variation. Conjectural

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