Instructions: Enter your answers as a whole number. a. Suppose the firm has the ability to be a price maker. What is the profit-maximizing level of output and price? The firm should charge $[ and will sell meals. b. What will be the firm's profit if the profit-maximizing level of output is produced?
Instructions: Enter your answers as a whole number. a. Suppose the firm has the ability to be a price maker. What is the profit-maximizing level of output and price? The firm should charge $[ and will sell meals. b. What will be the firm's profit if the profit-maximizing level of output is produced?
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a. Suppose the firm has the ability to be a price maker. What is the profit-maximizing level of output and price?
The firm should charge $1
and will sell
meals.
b. What will be the firm's profit if the profit-maximizing level of output is produced?

Transcribed Image Text:A local restaurant offers an all-you-can-eat buffet. The graph shows the marginal revenue and demand curves for two segments of the
market: average consumers and senior citizens.
Costs and Revenues (dollars)
24
21
18
15
12
O
6
3
0
Market for All-You-Can-Eat Buffet
Average Consumers
5
MC ATC
(50, 15)
MR₂
D₂
10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50
Quantity (meals)
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