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Icarus Medical Supplies produces patented adhesives that are used to reassemble broken bones. Pindrop Medical Products manufactures patented pins?

that are also used to reassemble broken bones. Both of these imperfectly competitive firms are maximizing profit. If Icarus merges with Pindrop, then the merged firm will maximize profits if it ?

 a. decreases the prices of pins and adhesives. 

 b. does not change the prices of pins or adhesives. 

 c. increases the prices of pins and adhesives. 

 d. None of the above is correct. 

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Question added by Emad Mohammed said abdalla , ERP & IT Software, operation general manager . , AL DOHA Company
Date Posted: 2015/07/22
Yaqoub Alomar
by Yaqoub Alomar , Civil Engineer , Al-Zubeir municipality

I Agree with the majority 

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Salvatore Augello
by Salvatore Augello , owner , A.S. Trade & Consult

it's C ___________________________________________

khaled elkholy
by khaled elkholy , HR MANAGER , misk for import & export

c. increases the prices of pins and adhesives. ..is correct ...... answe

Sashikanta Mohapatra
by Sashikanta Mohapatra , Manager - Business Development/Sales Process Deployment , Vodafone Spacetel Limited

It's the3rd option......Option C.

Ahmed Mohamed Ayesh Sarkhi
by Ahmed Mohamed Ayesh Sarkhi , Shared Services Supervisor , Saudi Musheera Co. Ltd.

My Answer Is Option " C " ...

Emad Mohammed said abdalla
by Emad Mohammed said abdalla , ERP & IT Software, operation general manager . , AL DOHA Company

  1. The correct answer was: c. increases the prices of pins and adhesives.

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