If Happy Cleaners and Sparkle Cleaners are in a Cournot oligopoly, the Cournot equilibrium will ________.

A) occur at a point on Happy Cleaners' best-response curve, but not Sparkle Cleaners' best-response curve
B) provide an incentive for both firms to adjust their output
C) occur at the intersection of Happy Cleaners' and Sparkle Cleaners' best response curves
D) only occur if Happy Cleaners and Sparkle Cleaners form a cartel


C) occur at the intersection of Happy Cleaners' and Sparkle Cleaners' best response curves

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