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Plato Playhouse, a Theatre Company in the University Town of Wegg

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    Plato Playhouse, a theatre company in the university town of Wegg, caters to two groups of customers:  students and the non-student population.  Figure 15-16 shows the demand curves for the two groups of customers. -Refer to Figure 15-16. Suppose Plato Playhouse charges a single price of Pd for each performance. Which of the following statements is true? A)  The company is selling more than the profit-maximizing quantity in the non-student market and less than the profit-maximizing quantity in the student market. B)  The company is selling less than the profit-maximizing quantity in the non-student market and more than the profit-maximizing quantity in the student market. C)  The company is selling less than the profit-maximizing quantity in both markets but it is maximizing its revenue. D)  The company is selling less than the profit-maximizing quantity in both markets.
Plato Playhouse, a theatre company in the university town of Wegg, caters to two groups of customers:
students and the non-student population.
Figure 15-16 shows the demand curves for the two groups of customers.
-Refer to Figure 15-16. Suppose Plato Playhouse charges a single price of Pd for each performance. Which of the following statements is true?


A) The company is selling more than the profit-maximizing quantity in the non-student market and less than the profit-maximizing quantity in the student market.
B) The company is selling less than the profit-maximizing quantity in the non-student market and more than the profit-maximizing quantity in the student market.
C) The company is selling less than the profit-maximizing quantity in both markets but it is maximizing its revenue.
D) The company is selling less than the profit-maximizing quantity in both markets.

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