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    Market Structure
    Less Competitive Perfect Competition Monopolistic Competition Oligopoly Monopoly

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    Perfect Competition
    Many buyers and sellers Buyers and sellers are price takers Product is homogeneous Perfect mobility of resources Economic agents have perfect knowledge Example Global Forex Market Stock Market

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    Monopolistic Competition
    Many sellers and buyers Differentiated product Perfect mobility of resources Example FMCG Products Fast food outlets

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    Oligopoly
    Few sellers and many buyers Product may be homogeneous or differentiated Barriers to resource mobility Example Automobile Cement Steel Manufacturers

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    Monopoly
    Single seller and many buyers No close substitutes for product Significant barriers to resource mobility
    Control of an essential input Patents or copyrights Economies of scale Natural monopoly Government franchise HAL Post Office Railways
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    Perfect Competition Price Determination
    QD 625 5 P QD QS QS 175 5 P
    625 5 P 175 5 P 450 10 P P 45

    QD 625 5P 625 5 45 400 QS 175 5P 175 5 45 400
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    Perfect Competition Short Run Equilibrium of the Firm
    Firm s Demand Curve Market Price Marginal Revenue Firm s Supply Curve Rising Portion of Marginal Cost Curve from the Minimum Point of Average Variable Cost

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    Perfect Competition Long Run Equilibrium of the Firm
    Quantity is set by the firm so that in long run Price Marginal Cost Average Cost Economic Profit 0

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    Competition in the Global Economy
    Foreign Exchange Rate
    Price of a foreign currency in terms of the domestic currency

    Depreciation of the Domestic Currency
    Increase in the price of a foreign currency relative to the domestic currency

    Appreciation of the Domestic Currency
    Decrease in the price of a foreign currency relative to the domestic currency
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    Monopoly
    Single seller that produces a product with no close substitutes Sources of Monopoly
    Control of an essential input to a product Patents or copyrights Economies of scale Natural monopoly Government franchise Post office
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    Monopoly Short Run Equilibrium
    Demand curve for the firm is the market demand curve Firm produces a quantity Q where marginal revenue MR is equal to marginal cost MC Exception Q 0 if average variable cost AVC is above the demand curve at all levels of output
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    Monopolistic Competition
    Many sellers of differentiated similar but not identical products Limited monopoly power Downward sloping demand curve Increase in market share by competitors causes decrease in demand for the firm s product
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