Suppose That Firms a and B Are Cournot Duopolists in the Computer

question 42

Multiple Choice

Suppose that firms A and B are Cournot duopolists in the computer industry. Firm A's best response function:

• A)lists firm B's profit-maximizing choice of output given any level of output by firm A.
• B)lists firm A's profit-maximizing choice of output given any level of output by firm B.
• C)lists firm B's profit-maximizing choice of price given any level of price by firm A.
• D)lists firm B's profit-maximizing choice of price given any level of price by firm B.

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