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The ability of a supplier to exercise a degree of choice concerning the pricing of a product by restricting its supply:  
The ability of a supplier to exercise a degree of choice concerning the pricing of a product by restricting its supply:  
a measure of departure  from the ideal of perfect competition in which every firm is a price-taker
a measure of departure  from the ideal of ''perfect competition'' in which every firm is a price-taker

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Market power [r]: The ability of a supplier to exercise a degree of choice concerning the pricing of a product by restricting its supply: a measure of departure from the ideal of perfect competition in which every firm is a price-taker