If a Cartel Is Functioning at Full Effectiveness, Then as a Cartel's

question 44

Multiple Choice

If a cartel is functioning at full effectiveness, then as a cartel's marginal cost of production increases, the cartel's profit maximizing price:

• A)decreases.
• B)also increases.
• C)remains constant.
• D)initially decreases and then increases.

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