Fantastique Bikes is a company that manufactures bikes a monopolistically competitive market. The following graph shows Fantastique's demand curve, marginal revenue curve (MR), marginal cost curve (MC), and average total cost curve (ATC). Place the black point (plus symbol) on the graph to indicate the short-run profit-maximizing price and quantity for this monopolistically competitive company. Then, use the green rectangle (triangle symbols) to shade the area representing the company's profit or loss. 500 450 Monopolistically Competitive Outcome 400 350 300 Profit or Loss 250 200 150 ATC 100 50 MC MR Demand 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 QUANTITY (Bikes) Given the profit-maximizing choice of output and price, the shop is making profit, which means there are shops in the industry relative to the long-run equilibrium. PRICE (Dollars per bike)

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Fantastique Bikes is a company that manufactures bikes in a monopolistically competitive market. The following graph shows Fantastique's demand
curve, marginal revenue curve (MR), marginal cost curve (MC), and average total cost curve (ATC).
Place the black point (plus symbol) on the graph to indicate the short-run profit-maximizing price and quantity for this monopolistically competitive
company. Then, use the green rectangle (triangle symbols) to shade the area representing the company's profit or loss.
500
450
Monopolistically Competitive Outcome
400
350
300
Profit or Loss
250
200
150
ATC
100
50
MC
MR
Demand
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
450
500
QUANTITY (Bikes)
Given the profit-maximizing choice of output and price, the shop is making
profit, which means there are
shops in the industry relative to the long-run equilibrium.
PRICE (Dollars per bike)
Transcribed Image Text:Fantastique Bikes is a company that manufactures bikes in a monopolistically competitive market. The following graph shows Fantastique's demand curve, marginal revenue curve (MR), marginal cost curve (MC), and average total cost curve (ATC). Place the black point (plus symbol) on the graph to indicate the short-run profit-maximizing price and quantity for this monopolistically competitive company. Then, use the green rectangle (triangle symbols) to shade the area representing the company's profit or loss. 500 450 Monopolistically Competitive Outcome 400 350 300 Profit or Loss 250 200 150 ATC 100 50 MC MR Demand 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 QUANTITY (Bikes) Given the profit-maximizing choice of output and price, the shop is making profit, which means there are shops in the industry relative to the long-run equilibrium. PRICE (Dollars per bike)
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