Use the Following to Answer Question

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Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer question:
-(Table: Demand for Crude Oil) Use Table: Demand for Crude Oil.Assume that the crude oil industry is a duopoly and the marginal cost of producing crude oil is zero.Suppose that the two firms are maximizing industry profit and splitting the profit evenly.If firm 1 decides to cheat and increase production by 10 more barrels,total industry output will be _____ barrels.

• A)160
• B)100
• C)90
• D)80

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Definitions:

Product Costing System

A framework used to determine the expense associated with producing a product, taking into account all direct and indirect costs.

Indications

Suggestions or signals that point towards a specific condition, trend, or action.

Behavioral Implications

The impact that business strategies and practices have on the behavior and motivation of individuals within an organization.

ABC

Activity-Based Costing, a method of allocating overhead and indirect costs to specific products or projects based on the activities that consume resources.