All of the Following Statements Are Consistent with the Kinked

question 38

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements are consistent with the kinked demand curve theory except

• A)the theory depicts cutthroat competition.
• B)according to the theory,firms are reluctant to raise or lower price.
• C)according to the theory,if a firm raised its prices its competitors also would raise their prices.
• D)the theory is associated with "sticky prices."

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