When oligopolists make joint decisions concerning their prices and output levels, they are

a. a natural oligopoly
b. colluding
c. a duopoly
d. a homogeneous oligopoly
e. practicing bilateralism


B

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When the Chairman of the Board of Governors explains in a television interview that the Fed hopes banks show more restraint in providing consumer credit because inflation is a problem, he is attempting to use

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