CONNECT F/MICROECONOMICS
21st Edition
ISBN: 2810022151240
Author: McConnell
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 1, Problem 9DQ
To determine
The shape of the marginal cost, marginal benefit and the optimum output point.
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Suppose, under license from Apple, a factory in China buys all the components for an iPhone from multiple manufacturers for $150 They assemble the iPhone and
sell it to Apple for $350. Apple then sells the phone to customers for $699.
How much value does Apple add during their step in the production process?
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1200
O $349
O $350
Refer to the above diagram for athletic shoes.
Marginal
Cost
Marginal
Benefit
Quantity of shoes
If the current output of shoes is Q3, then:
society would consider additional units of shoes to be less valuable than
O 1)
alternative products.
2) resources are being allocated efficiently to the production of shoes.
society would consider additional units of shoes to be more valuable than
O 3)
alternative products.
4) society would experience a net gain by producing more shoes.
Marginal benefit
and marginal cost
(dollars)
Chapter 1 Solutions
CONNECT F/MICROECONOMICS
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