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Carson Francis
on Oct 12, 2024Verified
Statement I.The perfect competitor is a price-taker,not a price-maker.
Statement II.The dividing line between many and few is 100.
A) Statement I is true and statement II is false.
B) Statement II is true and statement I is false.
C) Both statements are true.
D) Both statements are false.
Price-Taker
A price-taker is a market participant that cannot influence the price of a good or service and must accept the prevailing market price.
Price-Maker
An entity, such as a firm, that has the ability to influence the price of goods or services it sells, typically due to lack of competition.
Perfect Competitor
A theoretical market structure where many firms sell identical products, with no single seller able to influence market prices, ensuring maximum efficiency.
- Gain insight into the principle of perfect competition and its distinct properties.
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Learning Objectives
- Gain insight into the principle of perfect competition and its distinct properties.