Question
In a market scenario where there is a single buyer
facing a multitude of sellers, the prevailing market condition is commonly referred to as which of the following?Solution
Oligopoly- there are many buyers but few sellers. •    Oligopsony- is a market form in which the number of buyers is small while the number of sellers in theory could be large. •    Perfect Market - a theoretical market in which buyers and sellers are so numerous and well informed that monopoly is absent and market prices cannot be manipulated. •    Duopoly -A duopoly is a type of oligopoly where two firms have dominant or exclusive control over a market. It is the most commonly studied form of oligopoly due to its simplicity. •    Monopsony-a monopsony is a market structure in which a single buyer substantially controls the market as the major purchaser of goods and services offered by many would-be sellers.
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