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Argyle is a huge, vertically integrated company that produces sweaters from a rare type of wool manufactured on its sheep farms. Argyle has adopted a approach of selling wool to firms that compete against it in the market for sweaters. Explain why this strategy may, in fact, be rational. Also, identify at least two other strategies that might allow Argyle to earn higher profits.

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