Two firms sell an homogeneous product

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Suppose two firms sell an homogeneous product; they compete in prices. Their respective marginal costs are MC1(q) = 10 and MC2(q) = 20. Find the prices that form equilibrium (for simplicity and reality, assume that prices are quoted in units no smaller than cents). Derive the best response functions and plot them carefully.

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