Which of the following explains how a cartel with 100 percent control might raise price to monopoly-like levels?
A) By setting a group output level equal to a profit-maximizing monopolist, and then assigning binding quota shares to cartel members.
B) By setting an official price that members can secretly undercut.
C) By forbidding price competition, but allowing non-cooperative rivalry in output levels.
D) None of the above.
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