In the Cournot Model,a Firm Maximizes Profit by Selecting

question 32

Multiple Choice

In the Cournot model,a firm maximizes profit by selecting

• A) its output, assuming that other firms keep their output constant.
• B) its price, assuming that other firms keep their price constant.
• C) its output, assuming that other firms will retaliate.
• D) its price, assuming that other firms will retaliate.

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