Suppose That an Industry Is Characterized by a Few Firms

question 238

Multiple Choice

Suppose that an industry is characterized by a few firms and price leadership. We would expect that

• A) price would equal marginal cost.
• B) price would equal average total cost.
• C) price would exceed both marginal cost and average total cost.
• D) marginal revenue would exceed marginal cost.

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