Prices in the Bertrand model are

A. the same as prices under a shared monopoly.
B. the same as prices would be in the perfectly competitive case.
C. slightly higher than prices would be under a shared monopoly.
D. slightly higher than prices would be in the perfectly competitive case.


Answer: B

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