Which of the Following Quotes Shows Cheating on a Cartel

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following quotes shows cheating on a cartel in the widget industry?

• A)"I am producing extra widgets, even though it costs me short-run profit, to stop Wally's Widgets from expanding into my market."
• B)"I am producing more widgets than Wally and I agreed to in our talk last week."
• C)"If only Wally and I could agree on a higher price, we could make more profit."
• D)"I have been spending extra on research and development of my new two-way widget."
• E)none of the above

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