Solved

Refer to the Following:
a Price-Setting Firm Faces the Following Qd=800,0002,000P+0.7M+4,000PRQ _ { d } = 800,000 - 2,000 P + 0.7 M + 4,000 P _ { R }

Question 95

Multiple Choice

Refer to the following:
A price-setting firm faces the following estimated demand and average variable cost functions:
Qd=800,0002,000P+0.7M+4,000PRQ _ { d } = 800,000 - 2,000 P + 0.7 M + 4,000 P _ { R }
AVC=5000.03Q+0.000001Q2A V C = 500 - 0.03 Q + 0.000001 Q ^ { 2 }
where
QdQ _ { d } is the quantity demanded, P is price, M is income, and
PRP _ { R } is the price of a related good. The firm expects income to be $40,000 and
PRP _ { R } to be $53. Total fixed cost is $2,600,000.
-What is the profit-maximizing choice of output?


A) 8,000 units
B) 10,000 units
C) 12,000 units
D) 20,000 units
E) 0 units, the firm shuts down

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Unlock this Answer For Free Now!

View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions

qr-code

Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks

upload documents

Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents