-Suppose the Demand Curve Shown in the Diagram Above Represents

question 53

Multiple Choice

-Suppose the demand curve shown in the diagram above represents the demand curve for a profit-maximizing cartel with two rival firms of equal size and efficiency,each with zero marginal cost.If the market price is currently set at $1.00 and it is difficult to detect price-altering activities,the dominant strategy for each firm is to

• A) raise price to gain market share.
• B) lower price in order to increase society's surplus.
• C) lower price in order to increase its profit.
• D) lower price in order to capture the entire market.
• E) lower price both in order to increase its profit and to capture the entire market.

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