Managerial Economics - Optimal Output and Pricing
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Your local monopoly is considering selling several units of homogeneous product as a single package. A typical consumer's inverse demand function is P = 200 - 4Q. Marginal cost is $120.
a. Determine the optimal number of units to put in a package.
b. How much should the firm charge for this package?
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This solution shows how to use marginal analysis to calculate a firm's profit-maximizing Quantity and Price.
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The monopoly maximizes its profit at the quantity where Marginal Revenue (MR) = Marginal Cost (MC).
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