Monopolistic Competition (AQA A-Level Economics): Flashcards

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Monopolistic Competition
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Market structure with many firms & product differentiation

Monopolistic competition

Making products distinct via branding, design, packaging

Product differentiation

Profit maximisation condition in all market structures

MR=MCMR = MC

Profit level in monopolistic competition long run

Normal profit only

Gap between actual output & productively efficient output

Excess capacity

Inefficiency type when price exceeds marginal cost

Allocative inefficiency

Inefficiency from producing below minimum ATC

Productive inefficiency

Ad type that reduces info asymmetry, promotes competition

Informative advertising

Ad type that reduces price elasticity of demand

Persuasive advertising

Competing via service, product features, not price

Non-price competition

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