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You are an industry analyst that specializes in an industry where the market inverse demand is P = 100 - 2Q. The external marginal cost of producing the product is MCExternal = 8Q, and the internal cost is MCInternal = 18Q.
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a. What is the socially efficient level of output?
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b. Given these costs and market demand, how much output would a competitive industry produce?
units
c. Given these costs and market demand, how much output would a monopolist produce?
units
d. Which of the following are actions the government could take to induce firms in this industry to produce the socially efficient level of output.
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Instructions: Enter your responses rounded to the nearest two decimal places.
a. What is the socially efficient level of output?
units
b. Given these costs and market demand, how much output would a competitive industry produce?
units
c. Given these costs and market demand, how much output would a monopolist produce?
units
d. Which of the following are actions the government could take to induce firms in this industry to produce the socially efficient level of output.
Instructions: For correct answers place a check mark.
check all that apply
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- Pollution taxesunanswered
- Pollution permitsunanswered
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