<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[ECO404 GDB 1 Solution and discussion]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Total Marks 	5<br />
Starting Date 	Tuesday, January 21, 2020<br />
Closing Date 	Monday, January 27, 2020<br />
Status 	Open<br />
Question Title 	GDB<br />
Question Description</p>
<p dir="auto">The Case:</p>
<p dir="auto">Smartphones market in Pakistan is flourishing rapidly. Young people of Pakistan are mainly the users of smartphones. Samsung iPhone, QMobile, Nokia, Blackberry, HTC and OPPO etc. are primarily the smartphones sellers in Pakistan. Due to rapid development in technology smartphones prices have been declined. Smartphones companies know very well how to capture the market share and they have close eye to the prices of other companies. Leading global smartphone brand, OPPO has become number one in terms of sales volume in the Pakistani market. Among all other mobiles, smartphone shipment was 0.7 million units in the month of July 2019 and this share of smartphones is 36%.  OPPO market share is 25% and Samsung share is 19%.</p>
<p dir="auto">Requirement:</p>
<p dir="auto">Being a student of economics identify the market structure of smartphones and also explain which type of game, smartphone sellers have to play for mutual gain?</p>
]]></description><link>https://community.secnto.com//topic/1286/eco404-gdb-1-solution-and-discussion</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:11:25 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://community.secnto.com//topic/1286.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Sun, 26 Jan 2020 20:38:22 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to ECO404 GDB 1 Solution and discussion on Mon, 27 Jan 2020 17:12:44 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">They are operating in Oligopoly market structure.<br />
For mutual gain firms should play sequential-move game by this they will act accordingly so they will get to know each other strategy and can counter for better.</p>
]]></description><link>https://community.secnto.com//post/3527</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://community.secnto.com//post/3527</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rana]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jan 2020 17:12:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to ECO404 GDB 1 Solution and discussion on Mon, 27 Jan 2020 16:08:00 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Please share the idea solution</p>
]]></description><link>https://community.secnto.com//post/3522</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://community.secnto.com//post/3522</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Muhammad Sheraz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jan 2020 16:08:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to ECO404 GDB 1 Solution and discussion on Sun, 26 Jan 2020 20:38:37 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto"><a class="plugin-mentions-user plugin-mentions-a" href="/user/zareen" aria-label="Profile: zareen">@<bdi>zareen</bdi></a> please share idea</p>
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