Collusion is undesirable and illegal because

A. Government intervention leads to inefficient outcomes.
B. It is unprofitable and the government must bail out firms that are bankrupted by collusion.
C. Resources are misallocated and the level of output is restricted.
D. It leads to greater production than would occur in a competitive market.


Answer: C

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