Rick's ski board factory has the Total Cost function: TC(Q)=0.02Q³ +300Q +200 where Q is the number of pairs of ski boards. Rick's ski boards can be sold at $400 per pair. Fill in the blank with pure numbers (round to the closest integer): Optimal output, Q* = Profit if Open for business in the short run, m₁ = Profit if Shut down temporarily in the short run, 112 = Should Rick decides to Open for business in the short run (only input: Yes/No)?
Rick's ski board factory has the Total Cost function: TC(Q)=0.02Q³ +300Q +200 where Q is the number of pairs of ski boards. Rick's ski boards can be sold at $400 per pair. Fill in the blank with pure numbers (round to the closest integer): Optimal output, Q* = Profit if Open for business in the short run, m₁ = Profit if Shut down temporarily in the short run, 112 = Should Rick decides to Open for business in the short run (only input: Yes/No)?
Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions
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Transcribed Image Text:Rick's ski board factory has the Total Cost function:
TC(Q)= 0.02Q3 + 300Q +200
where Q is the number of pairs of ski boards. Rick's ski boards can be sold at $400 per pair.
Fill in the blank with pure numbers (round to the closest integer);
Optimal output, Q* =
Profit if Open for business in the short run, T1 =
Profit if Shut down temporarily in the short run, 12 =
Should Rick decides to Open for business in the short run (only input: Yes/No)?
Should Rick decides to Exit the market in the long run (shut down the business permanently) (only input: Yes/No)?
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