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Firms in an oligopoly may form a cartel to do what?
ARaise output and cut prices
BLimit rivalry and raise prices
CLower their costs to zero
DRemove all rivals by law
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Limit rivalry and raise prices
Collusion through a cartel reduces competition, which leads to higher prices and lower market output.
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