Economics GCSE

Spectrum of competition

What Spectrum of competition means in Economics GCSE, as defined for AQA.

Definition of Spectrum of competition

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Markets exist along a range of different structures, from highly competitive environments to those dominated by a single firm.

AQA · The importance of market structures on producers and consumers

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