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- 5. The graph attached represents a monopoly firm. Answer the questions below. a. Briefly explain three ways in which pricing can be set with a regulated monopoly and the intended objective of each pricing method.b. Based on the diagram, if this monopoly firm is unregulated, what will be its profit? Show your calculations.c. Based on the diagram, if this firm is regulated based on social interest theory, what will be its profit? Show and explain your calculations.d. Based on the diagram, if this monopoly is subject to rate of return regulation, what will be the new price, output and profit of the firm? Show your calculations with explanations.e. Based on the diagram, if this is a natural monopoly that is allowed to set its price, what will be the minimum it should set in order to make a profit or break even? Explain your answer.arrow_forwardoutline the monopolist profit rectangle. on the graph, label the price the monopolist will charge, the quantity the monopolist will produce, the TR and TC. Calculate the profit. A profit-maximizing monopolist will charge a price of ___, produce a quantity of ___ units per hour, and earn a profit of ____?arrow_forward29 $55 $50 $45 MC АТС I of $40 $35 $30 $25 $20 Demand = P $15 $10 $5 MR $0 40 80 120 160 200 240 Output (Q) The diagram above shows the Demand, MR, and cost curves for a monopolist in the short-run. The monopolist will maximize its profit by choosing Output (Q) level and charging Price. Select one: а. 120; $20 b. 160; $30 С. 120;B $35 d. 160; $25 $$arrow_forward
- Answer the given question with a proper explanation and step-by-step solution.arrow_forwardFigure 94 Monopolist (dollars) 10 8 6 0 Quantity MC Refer to Figure 94. Suppose that the profit-maximizing/loss minimizing level of output is 40 units per day and the average fixed cost and average variable cost of producing this amount is $4 $7, respectively. (a) What is the total cost of producing 40 units per day? Show your work. (b) What is the total profit earned/loss incurred by producing 40 units per day? Show your work. (c) What price will the firm charge to maximize profit or minimize loss? (d) Should the firm shut down or continue to produce in the short run? Explain.arrow_forward46. If a monopolist sells 100 units at $9 per unit and realizes an average total cost of $8 per unit, what is the monopolist's profit? Group of answer choices $200 $50 $900 $100arrow_forward
- Do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? Explain your reasoning. a. For a monopoly, price is equal to marginal revenue because a monopoly has the power to control price. b. Because a monopoly is the only firm in an industry, it can charge virtually any price for its product. c. It is always true that when demand elasticity is equal to –1, marginal revenue is equal to 0.arrow_forwardanswer typing i will give 5 upvotesarrow_forwardIV.arrow_forward
- Please solve part C & Darrow_forward5arrow_forward(Table: Profit-Maximizing Monopolist) Refer to the table. When this monopolist sells 8 units, its average cost and marginal cost per unit levels are: Price ($) Quantity (Units) Total Cost ($) Average Cost ($) Average Revenue ($) Marginal Cost ($) Marginal Revenue ($) 11 6 17 10 7 19 9 8 21 8 9 23 7 10 25 $2.63 and $2, respectively. $2.63 and $4, respectively. $2.56 and $4, respectively. $2.56 and $2, respectively.arrow_forward
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