When firm 1 enjoys a first-mover advantage in a Stackelberg duopoly, it will produce:

A. more output and charge a lower price than firm 2.
B. less output and charge the same price as firm 2.
C. less output and charge a higher price than firm 2.
D. more output and charge the same price as firm 2.


Answer: D

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