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Social Impacts of Monopoly

Perfect Competition Economics

Perfect Competition Economics

This is a graphical illustration of economics within the context of a perfectly competitive market (theoretically). Note that the overall returns derived, costs incurred, quantity produced, and price point all align perfectly to generate an equitable market position. While this is an idealistic representation of markets, it is useful as a frame of reference to identify departures from ideal competitive circumstances.

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