c. Compared to the Nash Equilibrium, when sellers continually participate in the market multiple choice 3 combined profits tend to be higher. combined costs tend to be lower. consumers benefit. competition increases.

c. Compared to the Nash Equilibrium, when sellers continually participate in the market multiple choice 3 combined profits tend to be higher. combined costs tend to be lower. consumers benefit. competition increases.

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