Market Structure
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Market Structure: Compare and contrast perfect competition, monopolistic competition, oligopoly competition, and monopoly*. Define each of the four competitive markets and identify 3-4 key attributes of each type of competition. Also, identify at least one industry for each of these market structures. Finally compare and contrast these market structures from an economic standpoint. *When discussing monopoly discuss the difference between a monopoly and a natural monopoly.