Probably the simplest approach to the problem of oligopolistic interdependence is to

A. conduct market experiments.
B. assume that rivals will pursue a course most detrimental to the firm concerned.
C. ignore the actions of rivals.
D. increase the firm’s advertising outlay considerably.


Answer: C

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