In: Economics
I Need thoughts on the following. My company is Walmart Neighborhood Market. Cited sources also appreciated.
a) Determine whether the market structure of the industry in which your chosen company operates is perfectly competitive, monopolistically competitive, oligopolistic, or monopolistic. Justify your response. **I have chosen oligopolistic, would love some other input.
b) Assess how the type of market structure impacts your chosen company's financial performance as measured by performance variables over the past three years. Support your response with data and graphs illustrating two performance variables of your choosing (e.g., sales, net income, stock price) over time.
c) How would possible changes in the industry's market structure impact your chosen company's business strategy in the future? Keep your company's current business strategy in mind in your response.