Multiple Choice
Why is it difficult for colluding firms to maintain a cartel?
A) Because the large profits made by existing firms result in new firms entering the industry.
B) Because cartels are illegal.
C) Because cartels always end up producing too little with the result that at least one member firm will find it profitable to raise its price and the other firms will follow.
D) Because member firms find the prospect of cheating too attractive to resist.
Correct Answer:
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