The kinked demand curve explains
A. How an oligopoly can achieve monopoly profits.
B. The consequences of the interdependent behavior of oligopolists.
C. Why oligopolists are more sensitive to cost changes than are competitive markets.
D. Price-fixing along the elastic part of the demand curve and predatory pricing on the inelastic portion.
Answer: B
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