Emma sells hand-made shawls in a perfectly competitive market for £18 per shawl. Emma’s fixed costs are £10, and she is capable of producing up to 6 shawls per week. (8%) Use that information to fill in the table   Quantit y Total Revenu e Fixed Cost Variable Cost Total Cost Profit= Revenue – Total Cost Marginal Revenue Margina l Cost 0 0 10       --- --- 1       18     8 2             12 3             18 4

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  • Emma sells hand-made shawls in a perfectly competitive market for £18 per shawl. Emma’s fixed costs are £10, and she is capable of producing up to 6 shawls per week. (8%)
  • Use that information to fill in the table

 

Quantit y

Total Revenu e

Fixed Cost

Variable Cost

Total Cost

Profit= Revenue – Total Cost

Marginal Revenue

Margina l Cost

0

0

10

 

 

 

---

---

1

 

 

 

18

 

 

8

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

18

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

27

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

39

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

52

 

  • What quantity of shawls should Emma produce in order to maximize her profit?
  • At the profit-maximizing level of output, how do marginal revenue and marginal cost compare?
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