2. The following represents data for a monopolistic competitor. A) What is the profit maximizing quantity of output? B) Explain why this point is the profit maximizing level of output for this firm. Quantity Price ($) Margin al Revenu 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 Total Revenu e 0 70 130 180 220 250 270 280 280 270 250 P 15 13 11 9 7 5 3 1 -1 -3 -5 Total Cost ($) 175 180 190 207 225 250 290 335 385 465 565 Margin al Cost ($) 1 2 3.4 3.6 5 8 9 10 16 20 Averag e Cost ($) 36 19 13.8 11.25 10 9.67 9.57 9.63 10.33 11.3
2. The following represents data for a monopolistic competitor. A) What is the profit maximizing quantity of output? B) Explain why this point is the profit maximizing level of output for this firm. Quantity Price ($) Margin al Revenu 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 Total Revenu e 0 70 130 180 220 250 270 280 280 270 250 P 15 13 11 9 7 5 3 1 -1 -3 -5 Total Cost ($) 175 180 190 207 225 250 290 335 385 465 565 Margin al Cost ($) 1 2 3.4 3.6 5 8 9 10 16 20 Averag e Cost ($) 36 19 13.8 11.25 10 9.67 9.57 9.63 10.33 11.3
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