If a Firm Perceived That the Other Firm in an Implicit

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Multiple Choice

If a firm perceived that the other firm in an implicit pricing agreement dropped its price in response to a change in market conditions, then its most likely response would be to

• A) match the other firm's price.
• B) engage in a price war.
• C) raise price to punish the other firm.
• D) keep its price the same.

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