Interdependence Implies That Each Firm in an Industry

question 159

Multiple Choice

Interdependence implies that each firm in an industry

• A)is independent of one another and are essentially price takers.
• B)is aware that its actions influence the others and that the actions of the other firms affect it.
• C)is so large and powerful that they do not need to consider how their actions will affect their rivals.
• D)must depend on the other firms to maintain consumers' interest in their "mutual" product.

Distinguish between movements along supply/demand curves and shifts of the curves.

Recognize the impact of input costs on the supply of products.

Analyze the effect of changes in supply and demand on equilibrium price.

Identify the role of expectations and number of suppliers on market supply.

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