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Write a summary paper about the Chapter 27 Oligopoly and Strategic Behavior.

In an oligopoly, defined as a market with just a few firms, each firm has an incentive to act strategically, anticipating the possible actions and reactions of its fellow oligopolists.

1. Explain why a price-fixing cartel is difficult to maintain.
2. Explain the effects of a low-price guarantee on the price.
3. Describe the prisoners' dilemma.
4. Explain the behavior of an insecure monopolist.
5. Explain two advertisers dilemmas.

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