COMPARING MARKETS

Characteristics

Perfect Competition

Monopolistic Competition

Oligopoly

Monopoly

 

Number of Firms in each industry

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of Product

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Availability of Information

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Entry into Industry

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Control over Prices

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Example Industries

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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