Class 12 Economics – Non-Competitive Markets

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12th - Economics

Non-Competitive Markets

Chapter Overview

This chapter explores market structures where firms have the power to influence prices. You’ll study monopoly, monopolistic competition, oligopoly—and key elements like barriers to entry, price-making, and non-price competition.

Important Keywords

  • Monopoly: Single seller with no close substitutes.
  • Oligopoly: Few large firms, interdependent decisions.
  • Monopolistic Competition: Many sellers, product differentiation.
  • Price Maker: Firm that can set its own price.
  • Barriers to Entry: Obstacles preventing new firms.
  • Non‑Price Competition: Competition via branding, ads, quality.

Detailed Notes

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