A group of producers enter into an agreement to restrict supply or fix the price of a good. What does this describe?

A.
a cartel
B.
a conglomerate merger
C.
economies of scale
D.
horizontal integration
Economics
IGCSE&ALevel
CAIE
Exam No:9708_w24_qp_33 Year:2024 Question No:9

Answer:

A

Knowledge points:

7.7.4.1 conditions for an effective cartel
7.7.4.2 consequences of a cartel
7.7.5 principal–agent problem arising from differing objectives of shareholders/owners and managers

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