Suppose that an industry is characterized by a few firms and price leadership. We would expect that:

A. price would equal marginal cost.
B. price would equal average total cost.
C. price would exceed both marginal cost and average total cost.
D. marginal revenue would exceed marginal cost.

Answer: C

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