Suppose Lou's demand for good X is given by XL =74 - P/ 6 and Dora's demand for good X is given by XD =129 -P/4 where x; denotes the quantity demanded by person i, i=L, D and P denotes the price of the good. N. What is the maximum amount Lou would be willing to pay for a total 34 units of good X (assuming he has zero units)?

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Suppose Lou's demand for good X is given by
XL =74 - P/6
and Dora's demand for good X is given by
XD =129 -P/4
where x; denotes the quantity demanded by person i, i=L, D and P denotes the price of the good. N.
What is the maximum amount Lou would be willing to pay for a total 34 units of good X (assuming he has zero units)?
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose Lou's demand for good X is given by XL =74 - P/6 and Dora's demand for good X is given by XD =129 -P/4 where x; denotes the quantity demanded by person i, i=L, D and P denotes the price of the good. N. What is the maximum amount Lou would be willing to pay for a total 34 units of good X (assuming he has zero units)?
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