A. Competition B. Collusion

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Chapter10: Monopolistic Competition And Oligopoly
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a. Identify the following scenarios as examples of collusion or competition
console market and agree to all raise prices
the game
b.
1. 3 major companies make up
?
2. GolfPro shop lowers their price to take customers away from their competitors
? ✓ 3. Horion, a phone service company invests heavily in new technology to improve and gain customers
?
A. Competition
B. Collusion
Oligopolies have an incentive to collude because
A. US laws promote collusion
B. They can increase profit
C. competition can be harmful
□ D. they can better compete
Transcribed Image Text:a. Identify the following scenarios as examples of collusion or competition console market and agree to all raise prices the game b. 1. 3 major companies make up ? 2. GolfPro shop lowers their price to take customers away from their competitors ? ✓ 3. Horion, a phone service company invests heavily in new technology to improve and gain customers ? A. Competition B. Collusion Oligopolies have an incentive to collude because A. US laws promote collusion B. They can increase profit C. competition can be harmful □ D. they can better compete
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