Question 1
A form of oligopoly in which a dominant firm sets the price and all smaller firms in the industry follow the dominant firm's pricing policy is called
◦ the Cournot model.
◦ the contestable markets model.
◦ a cartel.
◦ the price-leadership model.
Question 2
The price-leadership model does
not assume the
◦ demand elasticity in response to an increase in price is different from the demand elasticity in response to a price cut.
◦ industry is made up of one large firm and a number of smaller, competitive firms.
◦ dominant firm maximizes profit.
◦ dominant firm allows the smaller firms to sell all they want at the price the leader has set.