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  2. Price discrimination - Wikipedia

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    [7] [8] [2] Price discrimination is distinguished from product differentiation by the difference in production cost for the differently priced products involved in the latter strategy. [2] Price discrimination essentially relies on the variation in customers' willingness to pay [8] [2] [4] and in the elasticity of their demand.

  3. Monopoly price - Wikipedia

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    Other firms are unable to enter the market of the monopoly Single seller/ firm: The monopolist is the only seller in the market that produces all the outputs meeting all the demands of the market. Price discrimination: The firm in monopoly can change the price and quantity of the product as they please.

  4. Price elasticity of supply - Wikipedia

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    Relatively inelastic supply: This is when the E s formula gives a result between zero and one, meaning that when there is a change in price, the percentage change in supply is lower than the percentage change in price. For example, if a product costs $1 and then increases to $1.10 the increase in price is 10% and therefore the change in supply ...

  5. Market power - Wikipedia

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    Generally, when a firm operating in an oligopolistic market adjusts prices, other firms in the industry will be directly impacted. The graph below depicts the kinked demand curve hypothesis which was proposed by Paul Sweezy who was an American economist. [29] It is important to note that this graph is a simplistic example of a kinked demand curve.

  6. Effect of taxes and subsidies on price - Wikipedia

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    The effective price to the sellers is again lower by the amount of the tax and they will supply the good as if the price were lower by the amount of tax. Last, the total impact of the tax can be observed. The equilibrium price of the good rises and the equilibrium quantity decreases.

  7. Supply (economics) - Wikipedia

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    A supply schedule is a table which shows how much one or more firms will be willing to supply at particular prices under the existing circumstances. [1] Some of the more important factors affecting supply are the good's own price, the prices of related goods, production costs, technology, the production function, and expectations of sellers.

  8. Oligopoly - Wikipedia

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    As a result of their significant market power, firms in oligopolistic markets can influence prices through manipulating the supply function. Firms in an oligopoly are mutually interdependent, as any action by one firm is expected to affect other firms in the market and evoke a reaction or consequential action. [ 3 ]

  9. Market structure - Wikipedia

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    Firms have partial control over the price as they are not price takers (due to differentiated products) or Price Makers (as there are many buyers and sellers). [5] Oligopoly refers to a market structure where only a small number of firms operate together control the majority of the market share. Firms are neither price takers or makers.