A monopolist sells in two geographically divided markets, the East and the West. Marginal cost is constant

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A monopolist sells in two geographically divided markets, the East and the West. Marginal cost is constant at $50 in both markets. Demand and marginal revenue in each market are as follows:

QE =    900 -    2PE

MRE = 450 -    QE

Qw =    700 -    Pw

MRW = 700 -    2Qw

a. Find the profit-maximizing price and quantity in each market.

b. In which market is demand more elastic?

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