If Happy Cleaners and Sparkle Cleaners are in a Cournot oligopoly and Happy Cleaners has a lower cost of production than Sparkle Cleaners, in equilibrium, Happy Cleaners will produce ________ than Sparkle Cleaners and charge a price that is ________ Sparkle Cleaners.
A) more; the same as
B) less; greater than
C) less; the same as
D) more; less than
A) more; the same as
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A) inflation tax. B) menu costs. C) intangible costs. D) shoeleather costs.
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A) more elastic; decreases B) less elastic; increases C) more elastic; increases D) less elastic; decreases E) unit elastic; increases
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A) demand for U.S. dollars and supply of Japanese yen. B) demand for both U.S. dollars and Japanese yen. C) supply of U.S. dollars and demand for Japanese yen. D) supply of both U.S. dollars and Japanese yen.