How much output should Sindbad produce to maximize his profit, if the market price is equal to $11? How much profit (loss) will he earn? Indicate the profit (loss) area on the graph. Suppose Sindbad decides to shut down. What would his loss be?

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 The following attached graph represents the situation of Sindbad’s caps, a firm selling caps in the perfectly competitive caps industry.

 

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  1. How much output should Sindbad produce to maximize his profit, if the market price is equal to $11?
  2. How much profit (loss) will he earn? Indicate the profit (loss) area on the graph.
  3. Suppose Sindbad decides to shut down. What would his loss be?
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