An oligopolistic firm operating under Oligopoly faces the following demand curves for a price increase and a price decrease: P1= 40-2Q (Increase) P2=50-4Q (Decrease) a) Find the price and quantity at the kink b) What are the upper and lower bounds of the marginal revenue curve? c) What is the price elasticity for demand for a price increase? d) What is the price of demand for a price decrease?

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