this question is one question with several parts 9. Duopoly quantity game. Seagate and Western Digital (WD) run a cartel producing identical 1 TB harddrives. The demand for hard drives is Q = 17 – P. They both have MC = 2 and no fixed cost so ATC = 2.It is verified that together the firms maximize their (combined) profit by each making 3.75 hard drives.What profit does Seagate make with this cartel agreement? $_(continued) Is the cartel agreement a Nash equilibrium?а. yesb. no, Seagate wants to decrease productionc. no, Seagate wants to increase productiond. no, Seagate does not want to change production(continued) Suppose that the cartel falls apart after the CEO of Seagate and the CFO of Western Digitalget into a fight over whose homemade BBQ sauce tastes better. The companies are now very angry ateach other and cannot cooperate.Western Digital ends up producing 5 hard drives. What is Seagate's best response?(The answer is a whole number between 4 and 8, inclusive, so calculate Seagate's profit for each option.a table and/or spreadsheet can be used to organize work.)hard drives.

Answers (Ans-9) Let, Seagate = Firm 1 Western digital = Firm 2 Q = 17 – P MC = 2 = ATC Q…

s. The demand for hard drives is Q = 17 – P. They both have MC = 2 and no fixed cost so AT erified that together the firms maximize their (combined) profit by each making 3.75 hard profit does Seagate make with this cartel agreement? $ inued) Is the cartel agreement a Nash equilibrium? , Seagate wants to decrease production

s. The demand for hard drives is Q = 17 – P. They both have MC = 2 and no fixed cost so AT erified that together the firms maximize their (combined) profit by each making 3.75 hard profit does Seagate make with this cartel agreement? $ inued) Is the cartel agreement a Nash equilibrium? , Seagate wants to decrease production

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