ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
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a. What is the monopolist's profit-maximizing output and price?
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b. What will be the monopolist's total profit?
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Transcribed Image Text:a. What is the monopolist's profit-maximizing output and price? Output: Price: $ b. What will be the monopolist's total profit?
The graph below shows the cost and revenue curves for IchiBan Inc., a monopolist.
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Transcribed Image Text:The graph below shows the cost and revenue curves for IchiBan Inc., a monopolist. Revenues and costs 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 0 (85, 14) 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100110120 AR MR AC MC (i)
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Step 1: Define profit maximization:-

If a firm wants to maximise its profits, it will produce the amount at which its marginal cost of production equals its marginal income from that production.

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