When Firms Collude, They Are Looking to Operate as a Monopoly

question 100

Multiple Choice

When firms collude, they are looking to operate as a monopoly by

• A) raising prices and output in the market.
• B) lowering prices and output in the market.
• C) raising prices and reducing output in the market.
• D) determining output where price equals marginal cost.

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