Referring to the graph above, the profit-maximizing price is

The term “price taker” can apply to buyers as well as to sellers. A price-taking buyer is a buyer who cannot influence price by changing the amount she buys. What goods do you buy for which you are a price taker? What goods do you buy for which you are not a price taker?

Asim's HookNLadder is the only company selling fire engines in the fictional country of Alexandrina. Asim initially produced eight trucks, but then decided to increase production to nine trucks. The following graph gives the demand curve faced by Asim's HookNLadder. As the graph shows, in order to sell the additional fire truck, Asim must lower the price from $80,000 to $40,000 per truck. Notice that Asim gains revenue from the sale of the additional engine, but at the same time, he loses revenue from the initial eight engines because they are all sold at the lower price. Use the purple rectangle (diamond symbols) to shade the area representing the revenue lost from the initial eight engines by selling at $40,000 rather than $80,000. Then use the green rectangle (triangle symbols) to shade the area representing the revenue gained from selling an additional engine at $40,000. PRICE (Thousands of dollars per fire engine) 220 Asim 200 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 0 1 True 2 False 4 5…

A toy manufacturing from has demand for the product is given by the demand function Q= 500 - 3p. Where P is the price in dollars and q is the quantity sold per year. What quantity will the firm sell at price $100.