In the Cournot Model, the Firm Chooses

question 26

Multiple Choice

In the Cournot model, the firm chooses:

• A)its optimal price, holding the price of its competitors constant.
• B)its best response to the price changes of the competitor firm.
• C)its optimal level of output, holding the output of the other firm constant.
• D)the level of output that would optimize profits for all firms.

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