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Compare the outputs of a monopoly and a duopoly for the following price function.
p = 18 -0.005x dollars (0 ≤ x ≤ 2600)
Complete the following.
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(a) For a monopoly, calculate the quantity x that maximizes your revenue.
x = 1800
For a monopoly, calculate the price p.
p = $9
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For a monopoly, calculate the revenue R.
R = $ 16200
(b) For the duopoly, calculate the quantities x and y that maximize revenue for each duopolist.
x = 900
y = 900
X
X
For the duopoly, calculate the price p.
P = $14.62
X
For the duopoly, calculate the two revenues d, and d₂.
d₁ =
d2 =
(c) Are more goods produced under a monopoly or a duopoly?
O More goods are produced in a monopoly.
Ⓒ More goods are produced in a duopoly.
(d) Is the price lower under a monopoly or a duopoly?
O The price is lower in a monopoly.
The price is lower in a duopoly.
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Transcribed Image Text:Compare the outputs of a monopoly and a duopoly for the following price function. p = 18 -0.005x dollars (0 ≤ x ≤ 2600) Complete the following. Mea (a) For a monopoly, calculate the quantity x that maximizes your revenue. x = 1800 For a monopoly, calculate the price p. p = $9 ✓ For a monopoly, calculate the revenue R. R = $ 16200 (b) For the duopoly, calculate the quantities x and y that maximize revenue for each duopolist. x = 900 y = 900 X X For the duopoly, calculate the price p. P = $14.62 X For the duopoly, calculate the two revenues d, and d₂. d₁ = d2 = (c) Are more goods produced under a monopoly or a duopoly? O More goods are produced in a monopoly. Ⓒ More goods are produced in a duopoly. (d) Is the price lower under a monopoly or a duopoly? O The price is lower in a monopoly. The price is lower in a duopoly.
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