To Move the Allocation of Resources Closer to the Social

question 100

Multiple Choice

To move the allocation of resources closer to the social optimum, policymakers should typically try to induce firms in an oligopoly to:

• A) cooperate rather than compete with each other
• B) compete rather than cooperate with each other
• C) collude with each other
• D) form various levels of cartel

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