he table above presents the demand schedule and profits for soft drinks. Suppose the market for soft drinks is a duopoly and the two firms in the market are Coca Cola and Pepsi. Assume Coca Cola and Pepsi make exactly the same soft drinks but with different names: Coke and Pepsi. Assume a constant marginal cost of $200 and no fixed costs. If Coca Cola and Pepsi collude, how many Cokes would Coca Cola produce? [11:52] 100     25

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The table above presents the demand schedule and profits for soft drinks. Suppose the market for soft drinks is a duopoly and the two firms in the market are Coca Cola and Pepsi. Assume Coca Cola and Pepsi make exactly the same soft drinks but with different names: Coke and Pepsi. Assume a constant marginal cost of $200 and no fixed costs. If Coca Cola and Pepsi collude, how many Cokes would Coca Cola produce?

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25

 

 

150

 

 

75

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