If Two Duopolists Can Stick to a Cartel Agreement to Boost

question 77

Multiple Choice

If two duopolists can stick to a cartel agreement to boost their prices,then both

• A) make greater economic profits than if they did not collude.
• B) price at marginal cost.
• C) price below average total cost.
• D) decrease their economic profits.
• E) increase their production so that each produces more than if they did not collude.

Recognize how reserve requirements affect banks' lending capacities.

Grasp the significance of the independence of the Federal Reserve from other branches of government.

Understand the relationship between the money supply, interest rates, and the level of economic activity.

Identify the methods by which commercial banks can increase their reserves.

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