1. Given: TC = 800 + 10g +1.5q; Price = 100 a. Identify the output level (q*) that will maximize the profit of the firm. b. Calculate the firm's profit. If Price falls to 40, c. Identify the new profit- maximizing output level. d. Assess if the firm gaining profits or incurring losses and how much. e. Justify why the firm should continue to produce at this price or not.
1. Given: TC = 800 + 10g +1.5q; Price = 100 a. Identify the output level (q*) that will maximize the profit of the firm. b. Calculate the firm's profit. If Price falls to 40, c. Identify the new profit- maximizing output level. d. Assess if the firm gaining profits or incurring losses and how much. e. Justify why the firm should continue to produce at this price or not.
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