Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 158

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A)On occasion, governments have helped to create and maintain cartels.
• B)Once a cartel agreement has been made, cartel members have an incentive to cheat on the agreement.
• C)A single cartel member may be better off with a cartel agreement that all members abide by (including itself) than with no cartel agreement at all.
• D)Cartels are easy to form and to maintain.

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Definitions:

Chordates

A large phylum of animals that includes all vertebrates as well as several closely related invertebrates, characterized by the presence of a notochord at some stage of their development.

Monotremes

Egg-laying mammals, such as the platypus and echidna, representing a unique branch of the mammalian tree.

Parthenogenesis

The development of an unfertilized egg into an adult organism; common among honeybees, wasps, and certain other arthropods.

Lay Eggs

The act of depositing eggs by a female organism, as a means of reproduction.