Tiny is a small, isolated community served by one newspaper that can meet the market demand at a lower cost than two or more newspapers could. The Tiny Intelligencer is the only source of news. Price and cost (cents per newspaper) MC 120- The graph shows the marginal cost of printing the Tiny Intelligencer and the market demand for it. The Tiny Intelligencer is a profit-maximizing, single-price monopoly. 100- which the efficient number of copies What is the efficient number of copies of the newspaper and what is the price could be sold? 80- The efficient number of copies of the Tiny Intelligencer is and the price at which this number could be sold is cents a copy. 60- 40- 20- D 100 200 300 400 Quantity (newspapers per day) 500 600

Tiny is a small, isolated community served by one newspaper that can meet the market demand at a lower cost than two or more newspapers could. The Tiny Intelligencer is the only source of news. Price and cost (cents per newspaper) MC 120- The graph shows the marginal cost of printing the Tiny Intelligencer and the market demand for it. The Tiny Intelligencer is a profit-maximizing, single-price monopoly. 100- which the efficient number of copies What is the efficient number of copies of the newspaper and what is the price could be sold? 80- The efficient number of copies of the Tiny Intelligencer is and the price at which this number could be sold is cents a copy. 60- 40- 20- D 100 200 300 400 Quantity (newspapers per day) 500 600

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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