Cournot Problem

question 10

Multiple Choice

Cournot Problem. Consider a Cournot oligopoly with two identical firms. These firms each have constant marginal costs of $10. The market for these firms’ product has demand Q = 100 - P.


-Refer to Cournot Problem.In the Nash Equilibrium,each firm will receive producer surplus of

• A) $300
• B) $450
• C) $600
• D) $900

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