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- The graph below shows the demands and marginal revenue in two markets, 1 and 2, for a price discriminating firm along with total marginal revenue, MRT, and marginal cost: Price and cost (dollars) 100 80 60 AS 40 20 0 200 100 300 MR1 400 MR2 MC 500 Quantity How should the firm allocate sales between the two markets? 600 D₁ 700 MRT 800 900 D₂ 1000 Qarrow_forwarda) True or False and Explain: A profit maximizing monopolist has no limit to how high they set the price. b) True of False and explain: When there are economies of scale in production it is possible for a competitive market to sustain the competitive equilibrium. c) When there are economies of scale in production, why is it beneficial to have only one producer?arrow_forwardThe graph shown represents the cost and revenue curves faced by a monopoly. 22 P3 P2 P1 PO MC ATC Q1 Q2 MR Which of the following statements is true? 1. The outcome in a monopoly market would be Q1, P1. II. The outcome in a perfectly competitive market would be Q2, P2. III. The efficient outcome is Q2, P2. Multiple Choice I and II only ○ I only II and Ill only I, II, and III barrow_forward
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