Economics · Market Structures - Oligopoly
Consider the following statements about Bertrand Competition with homogeneous goods and identical constant marginal costs: 1. The unique Nash equilibrium has both firms pricing at marginal cost. 2. Economic profits are zero in equilibrium even with only two firms. 3. The Bertrand paradox disappears when firms have capacity constraints (Edgeworth). 4. If firms have asymmetric costs (c1 < c2), firm 1 sets P* = c2 (or c2 - ε) and earns positive profits. Which of the above statements are CORRECT?
- 12, 3 and 4 only
- 21, 2, 3 and 4✓
- 31, 2 and 3 only
- 41 and 2 only
Correct answer
1, 2, 3 and 4
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