Both firms in a Cournot duopoly would enjoy higher profits if:     each firm simultaneously increased output above the Nash equilibrium level.     the firms simultaneously reduced output below the Nash equilibrium level.     each firm simultaneously increased prices above the Nash equilibrium level.

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