Question: Now assume that A = 0 , B = 1 , X = 9 7 , and Z = - 1 . In other words,

Now assume that A =0, B =1, X =97, and Z =-1. In other words, Demand is given by Q(P)=97 P and Total Costs are given by TC =16+ Q.
10. If the monopolist increases price by $1, by how much does demand decrease?
A) None B) dQ =-0.5
C) dQ =-1 D) dQ =1
11. What price will the firm charge? Remember: Firms maximize profits.
A) P =24 B) P =49
C) P =73 D) P =65
12. What is the quantity sold in this case?
A) Q =97 B) Q =24 C) Q =32 D) Q =48
13. What are the monopolists profits?
A) Profit =2288 B) Profit =1152
C) Profit =1136 D) Profit =1728

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