A Cournot Oligopoly (duopoly) exists where the market demand function facing each of the two firms is P = 4 - (Q1 + Q2) , where Q = (Q1 + Q2) and the MC facing each firm is zero. If the two firms form a cartel, what is the market quantity (Q) and market price (P) that will prevail?

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