MBAA 523 Problem Set 5 r4-16 <\/p>\n
1. For each of the following market structure characteristics, insert the correct Market Type(s). There may be more than one. Use these abbreviations: PC \u2013 perfect competition; MC \u2013 monopolistic competition; and M \u2013 monopoly.<\/p>\n
2. Assume a perfectly competitive market structure. Complete the diagram to show the profit maximizing price and quantity. Label each (use Insert textbox). <\/p>\n
a. Is the firm earning economic profits or losses? <\/p>\n
b. What should the firm do in the short run? <\/p>\n
c. In the long run, what changes should be anticipated in this market?<\/p>\n
3. A firm sells its product in a perfectly competitive market where other firms charge a price of $80 per unit. The firm\u2019s costs are C(Q) = 40 + 8Q + 2Q2. Show your computations.<\/p>\n
a. What price should the firm charge in the short-run?<\/p>\n
b. What is the marginal cost (show computation)?<\/p>\n
c. How much output should the firm produce in the short-run?<\/p>\n
d. What are the firm\u2019s short-run profits?<\/p>\n
e. In the long run, what adjustments should be anticipated in this market?<\/p>\n
4. Complete the diagram showing the profit maximizing price and quantity. Label each. Show and label the deadweight loss (In MS Word, use Insert\/Curved Connector, a curved line). <\/p>\n
5. A firm is a monopoly with demand and cost functions given by P = 200 \u2013 2Q and C(Q) = 2,000 + 3Q2 respectively. Show your computations. <\/p>\n
a. Show the equations for MR and MC.<\/p>\n
b. Compute the profit maximizing quantity.<\/p>\n
c. What is the price at the profit maximizing quantity?<\/p>\n
d. Compute total revenue.<\/p>\n
e. Compute total cost.<\/p>\n
f. What are the profits? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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