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U.S. based Majestic Co. sells products to U.S. consumers and purchases all of materials from U.S. suppliers. Its main competitor is located in Belgium. Majestic Co. is subject to:

Understand how different market structures (monopoly, duopoly, oligopoly) determine the pricing and output decisions of firms.
Assess the efficiency outcomes in different market scenarios using demand and cost curves.
Describe how game theory provides a framework for understanding strategic choices in competitive environments.
Identify the conditions under which firms in an oligopoly will choose to compete or collude.

Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A learning process in which the strength of a behavior is modified by reinforcement or punishment.

Ivan Pavlov

A Russian physiologist known for his work in classical conditioning, particularly his experiments with dogs, demonstrating that behavior can be conditioned.

Classical Conditioning

Classical conditioning is a learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired together; an initially neutral stimulus eventually elicits a response that was initially elicited by another stimulus.

Contrived Extrinsic Rewards

Artificial incentives given to motivate behavior, such as bonuses or points, that do not naturally relate to the task being performed.

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