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Use the following to answer questions: Use the following to answer questions:   -(Table: Demand Schedule for Gadgets)  Look at the table Demand Schedule for Gadgets. The market for gadgets consists of two producers, Margaret and Ray. Each firm can produce gadgets at a marginal cost of $2 and no fixed cost. If these two producers formed a cartel, agreed to split production of output evenly, and acted to maximize total industry profits, total industry output would be _____ and the price would be _____. A)  1,000; $10 B)  100; $9 C)  400; $6 D)  500; $5
-(Table: Demand Schedule for Gadgets) Look at the table Demand Schedule for Gadgets. The market for gadgets consists of two producers, Margaret and Ray. Each firm can produce gadgets at a marginal cost of $2 and no fixed cost. If these two producers formed a cartel, agreed to split production of output evenly, and acted to maximize total industry profits, total industry output would be _____ and the price would be _____.


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Shares Outstanding

The total number of a company's shares that are currently owned by shareholders, including those held by institutional investors and corporate officers.

Lockout Period

A time span during which certain actions, like withdrawing funds or selling shares, are restricted or prohibited.

Share Price

The current price at which a single share of a company's stock can be bought or sold on the market.

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