Mondi Company produces party boxes that are sold in bundles of 1000 boxes. The market is highly competitive, with boxes currently selling for R100 per thousand. The company has a total and marginal cost curve given by: TC = 3,000,000 + 0.001Q2 MC = 0.002Q Q is measured in thousand box bundles per year. [5] a. Determine Mondi's profit maximizing quantity. b. Calculate if the firm is earning a profit or a loss? c. Based on the analysis above, should Mondi Company operate or shut down in the shortrun?

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