An oligopoly with a dominant price leader will produce a level of output

A. between that which would prevail under competition and that which a monopolistic competitor would choose in the same industry.
B. that would prevail under competition.
C. equal to what a monopolist would choose in the same industry.
D. between that which would prevail under competition and that which a monopolist would choose in the same industry.


Answer: D

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