Limit pricing refers to
A) the fact that a monopoly firm always sets the highest price possible.
B) how the price is determined in a kinked demand curve model of oligopoly.
C) a situation in which a firm might lower its price to keep potential competitors from entering its market.
D) none of the above.
C
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A) $0.43 per book B) $0.07 per book C) $2.30 per book D) $6.00 per book
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a. an increase in market output and an increase in the price of the product. b. an increase in market output and an decrease in the price of the product. c. a decrease in market output and an increase in the price of the product. d. a decrease in market output and a decrease in the price of the product.