Suppose Kevin offers to match his competitors' prices in an oligopoly market. This will have the effect of:

A. providing consumers with the lowest possible price.
B. decreasing his competitors' incentive to reduce price.
C. driving out his competition.
D. triggering an antitrust investigation.


Answer: B

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