↑ Question 8 of 8 > This quiz: 8 point(s) possible This question: 1 point(s) possible Submit quiz Suppose a large corporation produces airplanes in a perfectly competitive industry. The data in the following table give information about the cost of producing a particular type of airplane (in thousands), where quantity is q, total cost is C, and marginal cost is MC. Airplanes sell for $184 thousand. q C MC 0 400 1 600 200 2 712 112 3 792 80 4 848 56 5 920 72 6 1000 80 7 1088 88 8 1233 145 1418 185 10 1643 225 11 1908 265 Suppose this firm has the capacity to produce up to 11 airplanes of this particular type. If the company manager's goal is to maximize revenue, how many airplanes will the firm produce? airplanes. (Enter your response using an integer.) thousand. (Enter your response rounded to two decimal places.) What will be the firm's profit? $ Suppose instead that the manager's goal is to maximize profit. If so, then how many airplanes will the firm produce? What will be the firm's profit? $ thousand. (Enter your response rounded to two decimal places.) airplanes. (Enter your response using an integer.)

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Suppose a large corporation produces airplanes in a perfectly competitive industry. The data in the following table give information about the cost of producing a particular type of airplane (in
thousands), where quantity is q, total cost is C, and marginal cost is MC. Airplanes sell for $184 thousand.
q
C
MC
0
400
1
600
200
2
712
112
3
792
80
4
848
56
5
920
72
6
1000
80
7
1088
88
8
1233
145
1418
185
10
1643
225
11
1908
265
Suppose this firm has the capacity to produce up to 11 airplanes of this particular type. If the company manager's goal is to maximize revenue, how many airplanes will the firm produce?
airplanes. (Enter your response using an integer.)
thousand. (Enter your response rounded to two decimal places.)
What will be the firm's profit? $
Suppose instead that the manager's goal is to maximize profit. If so, then how many airplanes will the firm produce?
What will be the firm's profit? $
thousand. (Enter your response rounded to two decimal places.)
airplanes. (Enter your response using an integer.)
Transcribed Image Text:↑ Question 8 of 8 > This quiz: 8 point(s) possible This question: 1 point(s) possible Submit quiz Suppose a large corporation produces airplanes in a perfectly competitive industry. The data in the following table give information about the cost of producing a particular type of airplane (in thousands), where quantity is q, total cost is C, and marginal cost is MC. Airplanes sell for $184 thousand. q C MC 0 400 1 600 200 2 712 112 3 792 80 4 848 56 5 920 72 6 1000 80 7 1088 88 8 1233 145 1418 185 10 1643 225 11 1908 265 Suppose this firm has the capacity to produce up to 11 airplanes of this particular type. If the company manager's goal is to maximize revenue, how many airplanes will the firm produce? airplanes. (Enter your response using an integer.) thousand. (Enter your response rounded to two decimal places.) What will be the firm's profit? $ Suppose instead that the manager's goal is to maximize profit. If so, then how many airplanes will the firm produce? What will be the firm's profit? $ thousand. (Enter your response rounded to two decimal places.) airplanes. (Enter your response using an integer.)
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