If Two Firms That Form a Cartel Agreement Are in a Prisoner's

question 129

Multiple Choice

If two firms that form a cartel agreement are in a prisoner's dilemma game, then

• A)both firms will have an incentive to break the agreement.
• B)only one firm will have an incentive to break the agreement.
• C)both firms will be better off if they hold to the agreement than if they break it.
• D)a and c
• E)b and c

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