Explicit Collusion in an Oligopolistic Industry

question 124

Multiple Choice

Explicit collusion in an oligopolistic industry

• A)occurs when firms make an explicit agreement to cooperate.
• B)results in a non-cooperative equilibrium.
• C)occurs when firms achieve the cooperative outcome without an explicit agreement.
• D)results in competitive behaviour.
• E)is a form of predatory pricing.

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