GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN ECONOMY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In an oligopolistic or monopolistically competitive market, firms do not raise their prices because even a small price increase will lose many customers. Which among the following is the most suitable
A
Supracompetitive pricing
B
Kinked Demand
C
Swing Demand
D
Imperfect competition
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An oligopoly refers to a market with only a few sellers. Monopolistic competition refers to situations where there are many sellers, but the products are highly differentiated.

Detailed explanation-2: -Question: Does an oligopoly or a monopolistically competitive firm have a supply curve? Why or why not? Oligopoly and monopolistically competitive firms O A. do not have supply curves because there is no unique relationship between price and quantity supplied.

Detailed explanation-3: -A monopoly is when a single company produces goods with no close substitute, while an oligopoly is when a small number of relatively large companies produce similar, but slightly different goods. In both cases, significant barriers to entry prevent other enterprises from competing.

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