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Decisions of oligopoly firm on price and output

Within an oligopoly each firm: (w) ignores the pricing strategies of rival firms. (x) faces a horizontal demand curve. (y) should make decisions on price and output based on expected or actual actions of its rival. (z) has little control over the market.

Can anybody suggest me the proper explanation for given problem regarding Economics generally?

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