Which of the Following Is True of a Cournot Model

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of a Cournot model?

• A) A ?rm's pro?t-maximizing output does not vary with the decision of its rival.
• B) A ?rm will always treat its rival's output as a given.
• C) The ?rm will produce where MC > MR.
• D) It is a price-based approach to duopoly.

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