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Identify & explain the concept from the given illustration.

Sunrise Cosmetic Company spends on advertisements, broadcasts on radio and television as well as distributes free samples of its shampoo product to in order to increase its demand.

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उत्तर

Concept: Selling cost

Explanation:

  1. Selling cost refers to the cost incurred by the firm to create more demand for its product and thereby, increase the volume of sales. It includes expenditure on advertisements, radio and television broadcasts, hoardings, exhibitions, window display, free gifts, free samples etc. 
  2. Since Sunrise Cosmetic Company incurs various kinds of expenditure to increase demand for their shampoo, this illustration is related to the concept of ‘selling cost’.
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अध्याय 5: Forms of Market - Identify & explain the concepts from the given illustrations

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एससीईआरटी महाराष्ट्र Economics [English] 12 Standard HSC
अध्याय 5 Forms of Market
Identify & explain the concepts from the given illustrations | Q 2

संबंधित प्रश्न

Choose the correct option:

Classification of markets on the basis of place

a) Local market, National market, International market

b) Very short period market, Local market, National market.

c) Short period market, National market, International market.

d) Local market, National market, Short period market.


Give economic term:

Charging different prices to different consumers for the same product or services.


Find the odd word out:

Market structure on the basis of competition: Monopoly, Oligopoly, Very Short Period market, Perfect competition.


Characteristics of long period market:

  1. All factors of production and costs are variable.
  2. Firms are able to adjust all costs.
  3. It is for a few years, generally up to five years.
  4. Supply of commodity cannot be increased.

Monopoly: Price discrimination:: ______ : Product differentiation


Type of market showing some but not all the features of a competitive market –


Number of firms producing differentiated products which are closely related –


Find the odd word

Market on the basis of place -


The interaction of demand and supply to determine price of a commodity in perfect competition is ______.


Product differentiation is the main feature of ______.


Assertion (A): Monopolist is a price maker.

Reasoning (R): Monopolist can fix the price of his own product as he controls the whole market supply.


Identify & explain the concept from the given illustration.

Anoop Ayurveda produces unique herbal hair oil which has no close substitutes.


Distinguish Between

Short period and Long period


Distinguish Between

Monopoly and Monopolistic competition


Explain any four features of perfect competition


Explain any four features of monopoly


Explain any four features of monopolistic competition


State with reason whether you agree or disagree with the following statement:

Seller is the price maker under perfect competition.


State with reason whether you agree or disagree with the following statement:

There is product differentiation under monopolistic competition.


State with reason whether you agree or disagree with the following statement:

Selling cost is the only feature of monopolistic competition.


Study the following table, figure, passage and answer the question given below it.

Price per unit in Rs. Quantity demanded Quantity supplied
5 100 500
4 ______ 400
3 300 ______
2 ______ 200
1 500 ______
  1. Complete the table (2m)
  2. Derive the equilibrium price from the above table with the help of Suitable diagram. (2m)

  1. Mention the equilibrium point and equilibrium price in above diagram. (2m)
  2. Explain the concept of equilibrium price with the help of above diagram (2m)

PASSAGE

Amul is the first choice of so many ice cream lovers in India among the top ice cream brand category. Amul brand, owned by Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation, was established in 1946 in Anand, Gujarat.

The second on the list of top ice cream brands in India is Vadilal.

Cornetto and Magnum are one of the top ice cream brands in India owned by Hindustan Unilever. Mother Dairy is a very strong name in the Indian ice cream industry. This company is very similar to Amul, in terms of the products, they manufacture and sell. Another big player in the ice cream industry is Havmor. Havmor Company has been able to stand strong as one of the big fighters in the battle of top ice cream brands in India for very long. Ice cream market also has local and less popular brands apart from the top brands.

Amul was (and still is) in the Guinness record for running the longest- ever advertising campaign. The advertising strategy of Amul through digital marketing made the most of it through platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and others.

  1. Identify the most important feature of the ice cream market (1 marks)
  2. Identify the type of cost incurred by firms on advertising campaigns and strategies. (1 marks) 
  3. Express your personal opinion about the ice cream market based on the above information (2 marks)

Explain the concept of perfect competition and price determination under perfect competition


What are the features of a market?


The Spot market is classified on the basis of ______.


What is meant by Spot Market?


What is meant by Spot Market?


What is meant by Commodity Market?


How the market can be classified on the basis of Economics?


Assertion and reasoning question:

  • Assertion (A): With a rising price, the supply of a commodity falls.
  • Reasoning(R): Seller earns more profit at a higher price.

Find the odd word out:

Classification of markets on the basis of time:


Give an economic term:

Period in which supply is fixed and so the price is determined by demand only.


Homogeneous product is a feature of this market.

  1. Monopoly
  2. Monopolistic competition
  3. Perfect competition
  4. Oligopoly

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