An incumbent firm may be a low-cost type, with constant marginal cost of production 10, or a
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a. What is the Nash equilibrium of the second stage game if the entrant enters? Solve the game for each type of incumbent.
b. Argue that the entrant would not enter if it believes the incumbent is certainly low cost but would enter if it believes the incumbent is certainly high cost.
c. Assume that the low-cost type's monopoly price is greater than 20. Use your answer from part b to argue that 20 is the highest possible price that the low-cost type of incumbent can charge in a separating equilibrium.
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Intermediate Microeconomics and Its Application
ISBN: 978-0324599107
11th edition
Authors: walter nicholson, christopher snyder
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