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Forms of Market
Forms of Market
Arpan Shrivastava
Concept
It is a market with a large number of buyers and
sellers.
Homogeneous products is sold.
A uniform price prevails in the market.
Price is dominated by the forces of market supply and
demand.
An individual firm has no control over price.
Definition
Less Output.
High Price.
Economic Concentration.
Monopolistic Competition
‘It is a form of the market in which there are many
sellers of the product, but the product of each seller
is somewhat different from that of the other’.
Increase in supply
Decrease in supply
Increase in Supply
O Q Q1 O Q2 Q
Quantity Quantity
Decrease in Supply
Some Exceptional Situation:
P P
r E E1 r E2 E
P D D P D D
i i
c S c S2
e S1 e S
O Q Q1 O Q2 Q
Quantity Quantity
When Demand is perfectly inelastic.