If Duopolists Individually Pursue Their Own Self-Interest When Deciding How

question 494

Multiple Choice

If duopolists individually pursue their own self-interest when deciding how much to produce, the profit-maximizing price they will charge for their product will be

• A)less than the monopoly price.
• B)equal to the perfectly competitive market price.
• C)greater than the monopoly price.
• D)possibly less than or greater than the monopoly price.

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