A consulting company estimated market demand and supply in a perfectly competitive industry and obtained the following results:
where P is price,M is income,and
is the price of a key input.The forecasts for the next year are
= $15,000 and
= $20.Average variable cost is estimated to be
Total fixed cost will be $6,000 next year.Suppose income next year is forecasted to be $10,000 instead.What is the profit-maximizing output choice for the firm?
A) 8,000
B) 5,548
C) 3,480
D) 2,167
E) zero
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