The data below relate to a pure monopolist and the product it produces.  )a) What is the profit-maximizing output and price for this monopolist? b) What is the profit/loss for this firm operating under pure monopoly? c) What is the profit-maximizing output and price for a competitor? d) What is the profit/loss for this firm operating under pure competition? (TR=Total Revenue; MR=Marginal Revenue) Price Q TR MR TC MC 22 0 0   20   20 1 20 20 24 4 18 2 36 16 27 3 16 3 48 12 32 5 14 4 56 8 40 8 12 5 60 4 49 9 10 6 60 0 59 10

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The data below relate to a pure monopolist and the product it produces. 

)a) What is the profit-maximizing output and price for this monopolist?

b) What is the profit/loss for this firm operating under pure monopoly?

c) What is the profit-maximizing output and price for a competitor?

d) What is the profit/loss for this firm operating under pure competition?

(TR=Total Revenue; MR=Marginal Revenue)

Price

Q

TR

MR

TC

MC

22

0

0

 

20

 

20

1

20

20

24

4

18

2

36

16

27

3

16

3

48

12

32

5

14

4

56

8

40

8

12

5

60

4

49

9

10

6

60

0

59

10

 

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