Refer to the profits-payoff table for a duopoly. If the firms are acting independently and firm X sets its price at $5, firm Y will achieve the largest profit by selecting Multiple Choice a price higher than $6. a price between $4 and $5. $4. $5.

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Refer to the profits-payoff table for a duopoly. If the firms are acting independently and firm X sets its price at $5, firm Y will achieve the largest profit by selecting

Multiple Choice

  • a price higher than $6.

  • a price between $4 and $5.

  • $4.

  • $5. 

X's Prices
X
Y
$7
$6
$5
Y's Prices
$6
16
19
18
12
9
7
$5 $4
14 15
15 13
11 13
16
17
9
14
15
10
Transcribed Image Text:X's Prices X Y $7 $6 $5 Y's Prices $6 16 19 18 12 9 7 $5 $4 14 15 15 13 11 13 16 17 9 14 15 10
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