Price of kerosene heaters skyrocketed

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Q1. Assume that a very competitive start-up enters the market in direct competition with the oligopoly you described in the e-Activity, initially gaining a 12% market share. Discuss the steps the oligopoly should take to address this new competition

Q2. Electric poles were down and no one had power for days. It was reported that the price of kerosene heaters skyrocketed and the number purchased increased during this time. Using a supply and demand diagram, show the impact of the ice storm on the market for kerosene heaters.

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