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Ch9 Case Problem Set A
Ch9 Case Problem Set A
Chapter 9: Problem 1
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Within what range of marginal cost will the firm maintain the same price and
level of output?
2. Plot the industry demand, marginal revenue, marginal cost, and average total cost
on the graph below. Use the graph to determine industry price and output under
the assumption that each firm is maximizing profit without cooperating with the
other (that the industry is competitive) and then calculate each firm's total
revenue, total cost and profit.
Chapter 9: Problem 2
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