Each Oligopolistic Firm Recognizes That It Must Take into Account

question 49

Multiple Choice

Each oligopolistic firm recognizes that it must take into account the behavior of its competitors when it makes pricing decisions. This recognition is called

• A) monopolistic behavior.
• B) profit-maximization behavior.
• C) mutual interdependence.
• D) mutual dependence.

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P = 4 + 3Q

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