Suppose you are the manager of a theatre company. You have identified two groups of customers. Group 1 has a demand given by Q 1 = 100 - 2P and Group 2 has a demand given by Q 2 = 120 - P. You are currently charging the same price, €40, to both groups. To maximize revenue, you should charge a price of   25 euros to group 1 and 50 euros to group 2 25 euros to group 1 and 75 euros to group 2 50 euros to group 1 and 20 euros to group 2 25 euros to group 1 and 60 euros to group 2

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  1. Suppose you are the manager of a theatre company. You have identified two groups of customers. Group 1 has a demand given by Q 1 = 100 - 2P and Group 2 has a demand given by Q 2 = 120 - P. You are currently charging the same price, €40, to both groups. To maximize revenue, you should charge a price of

 

  1. 25 euros to group 1 and 50 euros to group 2
  2. 25 euros to group 1 and 75 euros to group 2
  3. 50 euros to group 1 and 20 euros to group 2
  4. 25 euros to group 1 and 60 euros to group 2
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