The mutual interdependence of oligopolists ensures that each oligopolist has

A) a unique demand curve.
B) a perfectly elastic demand curve.
C) a reaction function.
D) a fundamental dilemma about whether to collude or not.

C

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Suppose that an industry consists of 10 firms, and the top 4 firms have annual sales of $2.5 million, $2 million, $1.5 million, and $1 million, respectively

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