6*. Two firms
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Transcribed Image Text:6*. Two firms compete à la Cournot in a market with demand q = 1- p. The marginal cost of
Firm 1 is c1 =}, and the marginal cost of firm 2 is c2. Is there any value of c2 such that Firm 1
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sets the monopoly price?
(a) If firms compete à la Cournot they never choose the monopoly outcome.
(b) If c2 > firm 1 produces monopoly outcome.
(c) If c2 > firm 1 sets the monopoly price pM =
X (d) If c2 > firm 1 produces the monopoly outcome.
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SOLUTION:
9i = -2c+cj.
1–2c;+.
Ii =
= 0 = c; >
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