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Question
Which type of market structure is the following? Give reason.
Scooters
Solution
The market structure for scooters is oligopoly.
Reason:
- The scooter market is dominated by a few major players, including Honda, Yamaha, TVS, and Vespa, which control an important part of the market.
- These companies provide differentiated products with distinguishing characteristics such as fuel efficiency, engine power, and design.
- While they have some price power, they must also consider their competitors' pricing and strategies, as usual in an oligopoly market.
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