monopolist faces a demand curve Q = 500 – 10P and has the total cost curve ??(?) = 200 + 20? + ?2. What is the monopolist’s marginal revenue and marginal cost? What is the profit-maximizing price and quantity? What is the maximized profit?

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A monopolist faces a demand curve Q = 500 – 10P and has the total cost curve
??(?) = 200 + 20? + ?2. What is the monopolist’s marginal revenue and marginal cost? What is the profit-maximizing price and quantity? What is the maximized profit?

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