Economics: Private and Public Choice
Economics: Private and Public Choice
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ISBN: 9781337642224
Author: James D. Gwartney; Richard L. Stroup; Russell S. Sobel
Publisher: Cengage Learning US
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Being the only producer in a monopoly market, can a monopolist charge a very high price to maximize profit? Why, or why not?From a societal point of view, can we claim that perfect competition and monopoly are equally efficient? Why, or why not? Explain.
Review the graph at right. Monopoly 100- What is the unregulated monopoly price? $ (enter your response as a whole number) 90- MC What is the unregulated monopoly output? (enter your response as a whole 80 number) 70- P=$00 60- The total unregulated welfare (CS + PS) is $- (round your answer to the nearest penny) 50- 40 What is the optimal monopoly regulated price? $ (enter your response as a whole number) MCE$30 30- 20 The total regulated welfare (CS + PS) is $. (round your answer to the nearest penny) FQ=30 MR 50 60 70 80 90 100 Quantity 10 20 30 40 20 tv MacBook Air 80 DII DD F2 F3 F4 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 F11 @ %23 2$ 2 3 4 8 { W E Y U P S D F G н J K > C V N M and command opti .. .- • V B
The graph shows the relevant curves for a natural monopoly. Assume that in regulating this monopoly, policy makers have directed the firm to follow an average cost pricing rule, where there is a regulated fair-return price. What is the firm's profit? If the firm is losing money, express the loss as a negative number. Round to the nearest penny. Price ($) 36.9 31.6 25.9 22.6 18.5 16.7 15.2 11.7 10.3 Marginal revenue 11.1 16.5 29.5 Average cost Marginal cost Demand 37.5 Quantity $
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