Monopoly: Meaning and Characteristics

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Monopoly: Meaning and Characteristics

  • Monopoly is of a market organization for a commodity in which there is only one seller of...}

Equilibrium Price and Output Determination in Monopoly

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Equilibrium Price and Output Determination in Monopoly

  • In short run, the monopolist has no sufficient time to expand its plant size (or capacity)...}

Equilibrium Price and Output Determination under Discriminating Monopoly

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Equilibrium Price and Output Determination under Discriminating Monopoly

  • Price discrimination refers to the situation when a producer sells the same product to dif...}

Oligopoly

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Oligopoly

  • Oligopoly refers to that situation in which there are a few number of sellers of the same...}

Profit maximization and Equilibrium of a Firm

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Profit maximization and Equilibrium of a Firm

The equilibrium of the firm may be described in following ways:

Price and Output under Second and Third Degree Discrimination

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Price and Output under Second and Third Degree Discrimination

  •  In discrimination of the second degree, the monopolist is able to get a part of cons...}

Equilibrium price and output determination under perfect competition

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Equilibrium price and output determination under perfect competition

  • In the short run of perfect competition:
  1. If AR = AC, it implies fir...}

Equilibrium Price and Output Determination under Monopolistic Competition

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Equilibrium Price and Output Determination under Monopolistic Competition

  • In short run, the monopolist has no sufficient time to expand its plant size (or capacity)...}