If the Several Oligopolistic Firms That Comprise an Industry Behave

question 49

Multiple Choice

If the several oligopolistic firms that comprise an industry behave collusively,the resulting price and output will most likely resemble those of:

• A) bilateral monopoly.
• B) pure monopoly.
• C) monopolistic competition.
• D) pure competition.

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