perfect competition

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A theoretical type of market structure, where there are many firms providing homogeneous (especially, fungible) goods or services, resulting in allocative and productive efficiency in the long run but also precluding profitability.

Word forms

perfect competition
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