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- What are total fixed costs for the Zonker Company? $0 $8 $12 $20 2. The marginal cost to the Zonker Company of producing the third unit of output is $__________ and the marginal cost of producing the sixth unit of output is $__________. $10; $25 $36; $93 $24; $81 $25; $40 3. If the market price is $15 per unit and Zonker can sell all it wants at that price, then Zonker maximizes profit in the short run by producing __________ units per week. 5 3 4 0 4. If the market price fell to $11 per unit, Zonker maximizes profit in the short run by producing __________ units per week. a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 0 5. The lowest short run average total cost for Zonkers occurs when they produce ________ units per week. 2 3 4 5 6. if the price-taking firm in Exhibit 0126 is currently producing 6 units, then to maximize profits in the short run, it should keep producing 6 units increase production to 13 units increase production to 14 units increase production…Suppose that demand for a particular style of handmade Rwandan baskets is Qd = 1700 – 10P. Each basket maker has the following cost function: TCi = 1000 + 50 qi + .1 qi^2. Given this information, find the market outcomes under the various market structures below Perfect competition, long-run. Given the same cost functions above, find the long-run equilibrium quantity per firm, the LR market price, market quantity and equilibrium number of firms. What is the profit or loss per firm? What is MCi and ATCi?15. Assume that an entrepreneur's short-run total cost function is C = q³ - 10q² + 17q + 66. Determine the output level at which he maximizes profit if p = 5. Compute the output elasticity of cost at this output.
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- 2. ABC Manufacturing has provided you with their demand function Qd = 2000-2p and supply function Qs = 60+5p, please answer the following questions: a. What is the company’s marginal revenue function? b. At level of output is profits maximized? c. At what price is profits maximized? d. What is total revenue at the profit maximization level of output?Consider the following production and cost functionsq=〖(10K^(2/5)+5L^(2/5))〗^(5/2)1250=20K+8LWhich implies〖MP〗_K=10〖(10K^(2/5)+5L^(2/5))〗^(3/2) K^(-3/5)〖MP〗_L=5〖(10K^(2/5)+5L^(2/5))〗^(3/2) L^(-3/5)What is the profit maximizing combination of K and L?13. Suppose a representative firm in a perfectly competitive industry has the following totalcost of production in the short run: TC=Q^3-40Q^2+600Q.a. What will be the long run equilibrium quantity for the firm? What will be the longrun equilibrium price in this industry?b. Let the industry demand be given by QD=12400-4P. How many firms will be activein the long-run equilibrium?c. Suppose the firm faces a positive demand shock that increases the industry demandto QD=16000-4P. Describe how the industry would respond and calculate thechange in the number of firms.
