Economics: Principles & Policy
Economics: Principles & Policy
14th Edition
ISBN: 9781337696326
Author: William J. Baumol; Alan S. Blinder; John L. Solow
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 12, Problem 4DQ
To determine

The monopoly price.

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Why does monopoly arise?
DeBeers has a monopoly on the production of diamonds. Use the following graph showing the demand, MR and cost curves of DeBeers to answer the questions below. How many carats of diamonds does DeBeers produce to maximize its annual profit? What price does it charge? How much annual profit does it make? If DeBeers was producing at the allocatively efficient level of output, how many carats of diamonds would it produce? What price would it charge? Suppose that the government decided to regulate DeBeers monopoly and imposes a price ceiling of $50 per carat of diamonds. How many carats of diamonds would DeBeers produce? What price would it charge? What profit would it make?
What is the limitations in a monopoly market. Define it in in a proper way.
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