Use the Following to Answer Question(s): Monopoly Through Collusion

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Use the following to answer question(s) : Monopoly Through Collusion

-(Exhibit: Monopoly Through Collusion) The exhibit illustrates the situation in an industry that consists of two firms facing identical demand curves; the demand curve for each firm is D₁.f the firms collude and agree to share the market demand equally, then each firm will act as if its marginal revenue curve is given by:

• A) MR₁.
• B) 2 x MR₁.
• C) MR₂.
• D) MC.

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