13. Gouge-em Cable Company is the only cable television and Internet service company licensed to operate in Backwater County. Most of its costs are access fees and maintenance expenses. These fixed costs total $6,400,000 monthly. The marginal cost of adding another subscriber to its system is constant at $20 per month. Gouge-em's demand curve can be determined from the data in the accompanying table. NUMBER OF SUBSCRIBERS Subscription Price (PER MONTH) $250 20,000 200 40,000 150 60,000 100 80,000 50 100,000 10 150,000

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13. Gouge-em Cable Company is the only cable television and
Internet service company licensed to operate in Backwater
County. Most of its costs are access fees and maintenance
expenses. These fixed costs total $6,400,000 monthly. The
marginal cost of adding another subscriber to its system is
constant at $20 per month. Gouge-em's demand curve can be
determined from the data in the accompanying table.
NUMBER OF SUBSCRIBERS
Subscription Price
(PER MONTH)
$250
20,000
200
40,000
150
60,000
100
80,000
50
100,000
10
150,000
Transcribed Image Text:13. Gouge-em Cable Company is the only cable television and Internet service company licensed to operate in Backwater County. Most of its costs are access fees and maintenance expenses. These fixed costs total $6,400,000 monthly. The marginal cost of adding another subscriber to its system is constant at $20 per month. Gouge-em's demand curve can be determined from the data in the accompanying table. NUMBER OF SUBSCRIBERS Subscription Price (PER MONTH) $250 20,000 200 40,000 150 60,000 100 80,000 50 100,000 10 150,000
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