Pricing strategies of firms in various market structures

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Predatory acts of firms are generally against the law in the United States. Specifically in terms of pricing strategies of firms in various market structures, however, it is possible for competing firms to work together to determine a solution beneficial to all firms, without being guilty of collusion. Carefully explain how this process can be achieved, giving specific examples to support your response.

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