You are the manager of a monopolistically competitive firm. The inverse demand for your product is given
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You are the manager of a monopolistically competitive firm. The inverse demand for your product is given by P = 200 - 10Q and your marginal cost is MC = 5 + Q.
A. What is the profit-maximizing level of output?
B. What is the profit-maximizing price?
C. What are the maximum profits?
D. What do you expect to happen to the demand for your product in the long run? Explain.
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