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Question

Homogenous product’ is a characteristic of : (choose the correct alternative)

(a) Perfect competition only

(b) Perfect oligopoly only

(c) Both (a) and (b)

(d) None of the above

Solution

The correct option is (c). All firms in a perfectly competitive market and perfect oligopoly market sell identical units of a product. Hence, the characteristic of a homogeneous product prevails under both the forms of market.

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