Economics FHS 1 | Page 6

Oligopoly

A market structure in which a few very large sellers dominate the industry

ex; McDonalds, Wendy's and Burker King are a fast food oligopoly

Further from perfect competition than Monopolistic Competition

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Interdependent Behavior

- When one firm acts rhe others follow in order to refrain from losing customers

ex: Chrysler made the minivan and other car companies followed