Figure 15P-2 shows the monopolistically competitive market for smartphones. a. Plot the profit-maximizing price and quantity on

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Figure 15P-2 shows the monopolistically competitive market for smartphones.

a. Plot the profit-maximizing price and quantity on the graph. Is this producer earning positive or negative profits in the short run?

b. In the long run, will supply or demand for this producer's good be affected? Will economic profits increase or decrease for this producer?


Figure 15P-2:

Price (S) MC 300 280 260 240 220 200 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 ATC MR 40 60 20 80 100 Smartphones (millions)

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Microeconomics

ISBN: 978-1259813337

2nd edition

Authors: Dean S. Karlan, Jonathan J. Morduch

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