The colluding oligopoly will face market demand and produce up until the point at which

A. marginal revenue and marginal cost are equal and price will be set above marginal cost.
B. marginal revenue and marginal cost are equal and price will be set below marginal cost.
C. price and marginal revenue are equal and price will be set below marginal cost.
D. price and marginal cost are equal and price will be set equal to marginal cost.


Answer: A

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