1.

The market demand curve for a commodity and the total cost for a monopoly firm producing the commodity is given in the schedules below. Quantity 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Price 52 44 37 3 26 22 19 16 13 Quantity 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Total Cost 10 60 90 100 102 105 109 115 125 Use the information given to calculate the following: (a) The MR and MC schedules (b) The quantities for which MR and MC are equal (c) The equilibrium quantity of output and the equilibrium price of the commodity (d) The total revenue, total cost and total profit in the equilibrium

Answer»

The market
demand curve for a commodity and the total cost for a monopoly firm
producing the commodity is given in the schedules below.



















































Quantity



0



1



2



3



4



5



6



7



8



Price



52



44



37



3



26



22



19



16



13





























































Quantity



0



1



2



3



4



5



6



7



8



Total Cost



10



60



90



100



102



105



109



115



125




Use the
information given to calculate the following:


(a) The MR
and MC schedules


(b) The
quantities for which MR and MC are equal


(c) The
equilibrium quantity of output and the equilibrium price of the
commodity


(d) The
total revenue, total cost and total profit in the equilibrium



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