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Use the following to answer questions :  Table: Demand for Crude Oil  Quantity  Price  ($/barrel)   Total  Revenue ($)  0$160$010150150020140280030130390040120480050110550060100600070906300808064009070630010060600011050550012040480013030390014020280015010150016000\begin{array}{l}\text { Table: Demand for Crude Oil }\\\begin{array} { c c c } \text { Quantity } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Price } \\\text { (\$/barrel) }\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } \text { Total } \\\text { Revenue (\$) }\end{array} \\\hline 0 & \$ 160 & \$ 0 \\10 & 150 & 1500 \\20 & 140 & 2800 \\30 & 130 & 3900 \\40 & 120 & 4800 \\50 & 110 & 5500 \\60 & 100 & 6000 \\70 & 90 & 6300 \\80 & 80 & 6400 \\90 & 70 & 6300 \\100 & 60 & 6000 \\110 & 50 & 5500 \\120 & 40 & 4800 \\130 & 30 & 3900 \\140 & 20 & 2800 \\150 & 10 & 1500 \\160 & 0 & 0\end{array}\end{array}
-(Table: Demand for Crude Oil) Use Table: Demand for Crude Oil.Assume that the crude oil industry is a duopoly and the marginal and fixed costs of producing crude oil equal zero.Suppose that the two firms are maximizing industry profit and splitting the profit evenly.If both firms engage in noncooperative behaviour,the industry output will be _____ barrels,and the price of crude oil will be _____.


A) 0;$160
B) 80;$80
C) 100;$60
D) 160;$0

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