The Assumption That Firms Will Match a Reduction but Not

question 5

Multiple Choice

The assumption that firms will match a reduction but not an increase in the prevailing price that is responsible for the stability of duopolistic and oligopolistic markets is known as the

• A) Stackelberg conjecture
• B) kinked-demand curve conjecture
• C) Cournot conjecture

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