Collusion Is Undesirable and Illegal Because

question 43

Multiple Choice

Collusion is undesirable and illegal because

• A)Government intervention leads to inefficient outcomes.
• B)It leads to greater production than would occur in a competitive market.
• C)It is unprofitable and the government must bail out firms that are bankrupted by collusion.
• D)Resources are misallocated and the level of output is restricted.

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