(a) For a certain product the supply function is S(q) = q/2 and the demand function is D(q) = 18-, where q is the quantity, and S and D give prices in dollars. Determine the equilibrium price and quantity for this product. %3D 21 (b) For a different product the quantity q demanded is 10 when the price p = 30 and the demand is q demand function given that it is a linear function. 30 when the price p 20. Determine the (c) The cost function for a firm producing q items is C(q) = 5000+ 8q. %3D (i) What is the fixed cost for this production process? (ii) What is the average cost as becomes very large?

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1 (a) For a certain product the supply function is S(q) = q/2 and the demand
function is D(q) = 18–%, where q is the quantity, and S and D give prices
in dollars. Determine the equilibrium price and quantity for this product.
%3D
(b) For a different product the quantity q demanded is 10 when the price
p = 30 and the demand is q = 30 when the price p 20. Determine the
demand function given that it is a linear function.
(c) The cost function for a firm producing q items is C(q) 5000 + 8q.
%3D
(i) What is the fixed cost for this production process?
(ii) What is the
average
cost as
becomes
very large?
(d) Let f(r) = , and g(r) = +2. Find:
(i) f(g(z)),
Transcribed Image Text:Functions & Annuities 1 (a) For a certain product the supply function is S(q) = q/2 and the demand function is D(q) = 18–%, where q is the quantity, and S and D give prices in dollars. Determine the equilibrium price and quantity for this product. %3D (b) For a different product the quantity q demanded is 10 when the price p = 30 and the demand is q = 30 when the price p 20. Determine the demand function given that it is a linear function. (c) The cost function for a firm producing q items is C(q) 5000 + 8q. %3D (i) What is the fixed cost for this production process? (ii) What is the average cost as becomes very large? (d) Let f(r) = , and g(r) = +2. Find: (i) f(g(z)),
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