Question

What are two types of goods/services that lend themselves well to price competition? Discuss these goods/services and reasons why price competition works best for them.

Answer 1

Explanation:

The two types of goods / services where price competition works best are those classified by a market model of perfect competition and imperfect competition.

In perfect competition, there is a predominance of a homogeneous market, with the presence of many companies and without barriers to entry, where there is the possibility of free price competition, such as the food industry.

In imperfect competition, there is also the presence of many industries in the market, but there is a differentiation of products, which causes price competition but depending on the benefits, functionality and degree of differentiation of the good perceived by the consumer.