13.17. Consider a market in which the market demand curve is given by P ! 18 ...

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13.17. Consider a market in which the market demand curve is given by P ! 18 " X " Y, where X is Firm 1’s output, and Y is Firm 2’s output. Firm 1 has a marginal cost of 3, while Firm 2 has a marginal cost of 6.

a) Find the Cournot equilibrium outputs in this market.

How much profit does each firm make?

b) Find the Stackelberg equilibrium in which Firm 1 acts as the leader. How much profit does each firm make?

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Microeconomics

ISBN: 9780470563588

4th Edition

Authors: David Besanko, Ronald Braeutigam

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