MICROECONOMICS
MICROECONOMICS
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The impact of fewer firms in the monopolistic competition on consumers

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Monopolistic Competition - An imperfect market competition where there are large numbers of sellers selling differentiated product and is called monopolistic competition. It exhibits the elements of both a monopoly and perfect competition. The defining characteristics of the market are- It has a large number of firms, relative free entry and exit of firms, product differentiation, imperfect information, transportation costs, inelastic demand and inefficient production.

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