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Practicing joint profit maximization

A cartel is: (w) any large multinational corporation like OPEC. (x) a group of oligopolists practicing conscious parallelism of action. (y) a group of firms which practices joint profit maximization. (z) a multinational firm along with government subsidies, as Renault of France.

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