Assume that the following marginal costs exist in catfish production:  Quantity produced (units per day)  10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17  Marginal cost (per unit) $4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18  Price (per unit)  $25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18  Quantity demanded (units per day)  10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17  Total revenue  $Answer   $Answer   $Answer   $Answer   $Answer   $Answer   $Answer   $Answer  Marginal revenue    $Answer   $Answer   $Answer   $Answer   $Answer   $Answer   $Answer  (a)  Complete the table above.  If you are entering any negative numbers be sure to include a negative sign (-) in front of those numbers. (b)  At what rate of output is MR = MC? Answer units (c)  What price will a monopolist charge for that much output? $Answer

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Assume that the following marginal costs exist in catfish production:

 Quantity produced (units per day) 
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
 Marginal cost (per unit)
$4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
 Price (per unit) 
$25
24
23
22
21
20
19
18
 Quantity demanded (units per day) 
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
 Total revenue
 $Answer 
 $Answer 
 $Answer 
 $Answer 
 $Answer 
 $Answer 
 $Answer 
 $Answer
 Marginal revenue
 
 $Answer 
 $Answer 
 $Answer 
 $Answer 
 $Answer 
 $Answer 
 $Answer 



(a)  Complete the table above.  If you are entering any negative numbers be sure to include a negative sign (-) in front of those numbers.

(b)  At what rate of output is MR = MC? Answer units

(c)  What price will a monopolist charge for that much output? $Answer

(d)  If the market were perfectly competitive, what price would prevail? $Answer

(e)  How much output would be produced?

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