7.1 - Perfect Competition
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Practice Questions
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What is meant by 'homogeneous products'?
💡 Hint: Think of products that are the same, like apples.
Name one characteristic of perfect competition.
💡 Hint: Consider how many participants are typically in the market.
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What type of market structure is characterized by many sellers and buyers?
💡 Hint: Remember the definition!
True or False: In a perfectly competitive market, firms can influence market prices.
💡 Hint: Consider the definition of a price taker.
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Consider a market for orange juice that has suddenly become very popular due to a health study. Explain how this would affect the price and availability of orange juice in a perfectly competitive market.
💡 Hint: Think about the relationships between demand, supply, and price.
A new legislation allows more firms to enter the mobile phone market freely. What consequences might arise in terms of pricing and product variety in a perfectly competitive market?
💡 Hint: Consider the impacts of increased competition.
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