10.5. Monopolistic competition

Unit 10 - Market Structure and Types
10.5. Monopolistic competition
In economics, the market consists of many buyers and sellers who trade over a range of prices rather than a single market price is called monopolistic competition. A range of price occurs because sellers can differentiate their offers or products to buyers. Sellers try to develop difference by using – customer segments, and in addition to price, freely uses branding, advertising, and personal selling to set their offers apart.
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