In a free market, unlimited human wants often meet sellers with limited supplies. In such a place, competition is usually a force of good. It leads to more choice, increases the quality of products on offer and reduces their prices. If competition is absent, monopolies can form. And that's a problem. Learn about the basic benefits of competition.

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CHAPTER
00:00 Introduction
00:21 The definition
01:00 The full story
01:15 Competing on price
01:44 Non-price competition
02:12 Free market scenario
02:41 Spectrum of competition
03:18 Monopoly
03:46 Summary
04:06 Tell us how you would compete
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04: 43 Ending

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