Consider a monopolist market, X. The demand for the product is as follows: Px = 100 - Qx. The firm uses 1 Y to produce one X, and product Y is produced by another monopolist firm. Who benefits if these two firms merge together to create a large vertically integrated monopoly? a.X producer is better off, Y producer and consumers are worse off. b.Both firms are better off, consumers are worse off. c.Both firms and consumers are better off. d.Consumers are better off, both firms are worse off

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