Suppose that Tommy Hilfigers marginal cost of a jacket is a constant $100 and at one of

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Suppose that Tommy Hilfiger’s marginal cost of a jacket is a constant $100 and at one of the firm’s shops, total fixed cost is $2,000 a day. The profit maximizing number of jackets sold in this shop is 20 a day. When the shops nearby start to advertise their jackets, this Tommy Hilfiger shop spends $2,000 a day advertising its jackets, and its profit maximizing output jumps to 50 jackets a day.

Can you say what happens to Tommy’s markup and its economic profit? Why or why not?

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Foundations Of Economics

ISBN: 9780135897478

9th Edition

Authors: Robin Bade, Michael Parkin

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