Game Theory Is Commonly Used to Explain Behavior in Oligopolies

question 202

Multiple Choice

Game theory is commonly used to explain behavior in oligopolies because oligopolies are characterized by:

• A)large profits in the long run.
• B)either homogeneous or heterogeneous products.
• C)interdependence.
• D)imperfect competition.

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