Chirimollas grow only on the island of Socorro, off the coast of Mexico. They need very little soil, so virtually an unlimited supply can be grown at a cost of $4 per unit. When they are exported to the United States, half of the chirimollas that are shipped rot on the boat and are dumped in the ocean. Shipping costs are $1 for every unit that is put on board a ship. The demand function for chirimollas in the United States is given by the equation q = 10,000 - 20p². If chirimollas are competitively supplied, the number of units that are sold in the United States will be

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The Answer of Chirimollas grow only on the island of Socorro, off the coast of Mexico. They need very little soil, so virtually an unlimited supply can be grown at a cost of $4 per unit. When they are exported to the United States, half of the chirimollas that are shipped rot on the boat and are dumped in the ocean. Shipping costs are $1 for every unit that is put on board a ship. The demand function for chirimollas in the United States is given by the equation q = 10,000 - 20p². If chirimollas are competitively supplied, the number of units that are sold in the United States will be

Chirimollas Grow Only on the Island of Socorro, Off the Coast