Price 180 168 156 144 132 120 108 96 84 72 60 48 36 24 12 0 0 135 180 225 270 315 360 405 450 495 540 585 630 Quantity MR-MO-AC A monopoly face the following demand, marginal revenue and marginal cost functions Note that in this case MC(Q)= AC(Q) for all Q. Calculate the monopoly's profits if the monopoly perfectly price discriminates 95 8 675

Price 180 168 156 144 132 120 108 96 84 72 60 48 36 24 12 0 0 135 180 225 270 315 360 405 450 495 540 585 630 Quantity MR-MO-AC A monopoly face the following demand, marginal revenue and marginal cost functions Note that in this case MC(Q)= AC(Q) for all Q. Calculate the monopoly's profits if the monopoly perfectly price discriminates 95 8 675

Economics:

10th Edition

ISBN:9781285859460

Author:BOYES, William

Publisher:BOYES, William

Chapter25: Monopoly

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 16E

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