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What are the characteristics of a perfectly competitive market? Explain.

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a) Number of buyers and sellers: When there is a large number of buyers and sellers, it is a situation of perfect competition.
b) Nature of the commodity: When there homogenous product is sold, it is a situation of perfect competition.
c) Degree of price control: In perfect competition there is no control over price.
d) Mobility of factors: Perfect mobility of factors is a unique feature of perfect competition. It is not found in other forms of the market.

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