Under the cartel model, each firm produces where
Group of answer choices
marginal cost equals marginal revenue.
price equals marginal cost.
the average cost curve is at a minimum.
price exceeds marginal cost by the greatest amount.
Answer - Option D
Price exceeds marginal cost by greates amount
The cartels act just like the monopolies . They earn the positive economic profits and charge the maximum possible price above AC. They do not operate at minimum of AC , not do they produce at profit maximising level. Hence option D will be correct.
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