Practice Alternative Market Structures – Basic Concepts (3) - Alternative Market Structures

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Question 1.
What is a market?
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Think of both physical and digital spaces.
Question 2.
Name one characteristic of perfect competition.
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Consider farm markets.
3Question 3.
What is the main characteristic of perfect competition?
- Few sellers
- Price takers
- Unique products
- High barriers to entry
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Consider how much influence a seller has.
4Question 4.
True or False: In a monopoly, there are many sellers in the market.
- True
- False
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Think of how many companies you need.
Question 5.
Evaluate how the characteristics of monopolistic competition can lead to both consumer benefit and detriment. Provide examples.
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Consider the balance of variety vs. price.
Question 6.
Analyze the long-term sustainability of a monopoly versus an oligopoly. Which do you think is healthier for the economy?
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Think about the impact of competition on innovation.

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