If a Cournot duopolist announced that it will double its output

A) it becomes the leader
B) the other firm does not view the announcement as credible
C) the other firm will shut down
D) the other firm will double output also


B) the other firm does not view the announcement as credible

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A) public goods B) private goods C) quasi-public goods D) common resources

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What will be an ideal response?

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A. 3. B. 4. C. 5. D. 6.

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