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Paradise Cruises has a monopoly in renting luxury yachts for sailing in the Caribbean Sea. In
summer its monthly inverse demand is
In winter the inverse demand is
Ps = 400-2Qs.
Pw = 400-Qw.
Paradise has a total of 150 yachts available for rental on a monthly basis. Which season is peak
season? Why? What are the profit-maximizing prices in both seasons? Assume marginal cost is
zero.
Peak season is winter because demand is higher.
The profit-maximizing peak-load price for the summer is
Ps = $
and the optimal peak-load price for the winter is
PW = $
(Enter your response rounded to two decimal places.)
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Transcribed Image Text:Paradise Cruises has a monopoly in renting luxury yachts for sailing in the Caribbean Sea. In summer its monthly inverse demand is In winter the inverse demand is Ps = 400-2Qs. Pw = 400-Qw. Paradise has a total of 150 yachts available for rental on a monthly basis. Which season is peak season? Why? What are the profit-maximizing prices in both seasons? Assume marginal cost is zero. Peak season is winter because demand is higher. The profit-maximizing peak-load price for the summer is Ps = $ and the optimal peak-load price for the winter is PW = $ (Enter your response rounded to two decimal places.)
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