The Largest Problem Faced in Cartel Pricing Agreements Such as OPEC

question 1

Multiple Choice

The largest problem faced in cartel pricing agreements such as OPEC is:

• A) detecting violations of quota barriers by cartel participants
• B) arriving at a profit maximizing price
• C) attracting participants in the cartel
• D) none of the above

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