According to "Coke and Pepsi May Call Off Pricing Battle

question 107

Multiple Choice

According to "Coke and Pepsi May Call Off Pricing Battle," price discounting (price wars) can destroy oligopoly profits.When profit destruction occurs,

• A) Firms are powerless to change prices.
• B) Firms will wait for one firm to increase prices.
• C) Rival oligopolists seek to end it as quickly as possible.
• D) The entire industry will always collapse.

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