There are four types of market structures: perfect
competition, monopolistic competition, oligopoly, and monopoly.
“Perfect competition describes a market structure, where a large
number of small firms compete against each other” (Zeder, 2016).
With a perfect competition market structure firms maximize profits,
firms can enter and exit the market as they please, firms sell
identical goods, and there are no consumer preferences.
“Monopolistic competition refers to a market structure, where a
large number of small firms compete against each other”...