Identify the basic characteristics of monopoly, oligopoly, monopolistic competition, and pure competition.

Posted by Ripon Abu Hasnat on Tuesday, May 27, 2014 | 0 comments




Monopoly
·         One firm
·         Complete barrier to entry
·         Total control over price
·         One product

Oligopoly
·         2-3 firms
·         High barrier to entry
·         Control majority of output
·         Similar/identical products

Monopolistic Competition
·         Many Firms
·         Few artificial barriers to entry
·         Slight control over price
·         Differentiated products

Perfect (Pure) Competition
·         Many Buyers and Sellers
·         Identical Products
·         Informed Buyers and Sellers
·         Free Market Entry and Exit

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