Economics · Microeconomics

The Market Spectrum: From Perfect Competition to Monopoly

A-Level microeconomics synthesis simulation. The learner acts as a CMA analyst, classifying UK industries on the market-structures spectrum (perfect competition to monopoly), justifying placement with evidence, and recommending proportionate regulatory action.

5 rounds Executive English, Español
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Who it is for

An advanced simulation for participants used to working with the main frameworks and trade-offs of the subject, designed for executive education and experienced professionals.

How a session runs

  1. The instructor creates a session from the Eureka dashboard and invites the participants.
  2. Participants play 5 rounds. In each one they submit their decisions and the simulation calculates the results.
  3. The simulation can be run in English, Español.
  4. The instructor follows each participant's progress and results from the dashboard, and uses the class results for the debrief.

Decisions participants make

The decisions participants make during the simulation:

  • Spectrum position
  • Check the features you observe
  • Many firms compete
  • Products are homogeneous
  • High barriers to entry
  • Firms are price-takers
  • Regulatory oversight warranted
  • CMA recommendation
  • No intervention
  • Monitor

What participants track

What participants follow on screen as the rounds go by:

  • Examiner feedback
  • Case history
  • Score by case

Subjects covered

Designed for courses in Microeconomics.

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