Question on: SS2 Economics - Price And Quantity Determination Under Duopoly

How does a duopoly affect the quantity of goods produced compared to a monopoly?

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A

Each firm produces more goods in a duopoly

B

Each firm produces less goods in a duopoly

C

There is no difference in the quantity of goods produced between a duopoly and a monopoly

D

It depends on the specific market conditions

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Correct Option: B

(Each firm produces less goods in a duopoly. Both firms need to consider the potential reactions of their competitor before setting their own strategy. This leads to a situation where both firms may end up producing less and charging a higher price than what they would have in a monopoly)

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