ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

COMPETITION AND MARKET STRUCTURES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Having to choose between McDonald’s, Culvers, or Burger King to eat a hamburger is an example of which type of market system.
A
Monopolistic Competition
B
Oligopoly
C
Perfect Competition
D
Monopoly
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Fast food restaurants, hotels, gas stations, clothing stores, medical practices, legal firms, and hair salons are several industries that are monopolistically competitive, assuming they locate in areas with other companies that serve the same clientele.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: Monopolistic Competition Many firms have similar marketing strategies and recipes but McDonald’s is still unique.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is c. monopolistic competition; similar but not identical. The fast-food industry has all the characteristics of monopolistic competition. First of all the products are slightly different.

Detailed explanation-4: -Restaurants, hair salons, household items, and clothing are examples of industries with monopolistic competition. Items like dish soap or hamburgers are sold, marketed, and priced by many competing companies.

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