2018 A/L Economics – Past Paper MCQ 20

Sanath Withanage

Question:

In which one of the following market structures do firms recognize their mutual interdependence?
(1) Oligopoly
(2) Monopoly
(3) Perfect competition
(4) Natural monopoly
(5) Monopolistic competition

Correct Answer:

(1)

Answer Explanation:

Mutual interdependence is the defining hallmark of an Oligopoly. Because there are only a few large firms dominating the market, the pricing, marketing, and output decisions of one firm directly and significantly impact the profits and strategies of its competitors.


Topic: Market Structures Year: 2018

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