The Sweezy model of oligopoly reveals that:

A. perfectly competitive prices can arise in markets with only a few firms.
B. capacity constraints are not important in determining market performance.
C. changes in marginal cost may not affect prices.
D. All of the statements associated with this question are correct.


Answer: C

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