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1. Suppose there are two potential customers in the market. One has demand function D1(p)=10-p ....
1. Suppose there are two potential customers in the market. One has demand function D1(p)=10-p . The other has demand function D2(p)=20-2p. The only firm in this market has constant marginal cost of 2. (2nd-degree price discrimination) Given the market as described in the above question, suppose the monopolist cannot identify the two consumers, but he can use a single two-part tariff. (a)Find out the optimal fixed fee and per-unit price. (b)Is it more profitable to serve both consumers or...
1. Suppose there are two potential customers in the market. One has demand function D1(p)=10-p ....
1. Suppose there are two potential customers in the market. One has demand function D1(p)=10-p . The other has demand function D2(p)=20-2p. The only firm in this market has constant marginal cost of 2. (2nd-degree price discrimination) Given the market as described in the above question, suppose the monopolist cannot identify the two consumers, but he can use a single two-part tariff. (a)Find out the optimal fixed fee and per-unit price. (b)Is it more profitable to serve both consumers or...
1. A monopolist with marginal cost of production of 40 sells to two distinct consumers. For...
1. A monopolist with marginal cost of production of 40 sells to two distinct consumers. For consumer 1, demand is given by Q1 = 300 - P1. For consumer 2, it is given by Q2 = 180 - P2. a. Determine the optimal uniform price and output when discrimination is impossible. b. Assume third-degree discrimination between the two consumers is possible. What price will be set for each consumer? What quantity will be sold for each consumer? c. How does...
D Question 17 1 pts Consider a monopolist that has two types of consumers. The first, students have a demand curve give...
D Question 17 1 pts Consider a monopolist that has two types of consumers. The first, students have a demand curve given by the following: QA-120-2P. The second type of consumer are non-students who have the following demand curve: QB-200-4P. If the monopolist has constant marginal and average cost equal to 10, which of the following is true if the monopolist practices third degree price discrimination? Total profit earned equals 2150. Total profit earned equals 2250 Total profnt earned equals...
1. Suppose there are two potential customers in the market. One has demand function D1(p)=10-p ....
1. Suppose there are two potential customers in the market. One has demand function D1(p)=10-p . The other has demand function D2(p)=20-2p. The only firm in this market has constant marginal cost of 2. (1) Draw the two demand curves in a graph, with price on the vertical axis and demand on the horizontal axis. (2) (3rd-degree price discrimination) If the monopoly can identify the two consumers and charge different prices to them, what is the optimal price charged to...
1. Suppose there are two potential customers in the market. One has demand function D1(p)=10-p ....
1. Suppose there are two potential customers in the market. One has demand function D1(p)=10-p . The other has demand function D2(p)=20-2p. The only firm in this market has constant marginal cost of 2. (1) Draw the two demand curves in a graph, with price on the vertical axis and demand on the horizontal axis. (2) (3rd-degree price discrimination) If the monopoly can identify the two consumers and charge different prices to them, what is the optimal price charged to...
Question 2 (35 points): (3rd Degree Price Discrimination) Let there be a monopolist firm and two ...
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Question 2 (35 points): (3rd Degree Price Discrimination) Let there be a monopolist firm and two groups of consumers. Suppose that marginal cost is defined by MC- 2. T'he demand that each consumer receives is given by Q,-50-pl 202 200-P 1) ( 4 points) Consider the monopolist engages in first degree price discrimina- tion only in market 2. Compute the monopoly profit in this market. ii) (4 points) Which group has a mhore inelastic demand...
Question 2 (35 points): (3rd Degree Price Discrimination) Let there be a monopolist firm and two ...
Please answer clearly and explain. Thank you!
Question 2 (35 points): (3rd Degree Price Discrimination) Let there be a monopolist firm and two groups of consumers. Suppose that marginal cost is defined by MC- 2. The demand that each consumer receives is given by 1 50- P 2Q2- 200 - P2 i) (4 points) Consider the monopolist engages in first degree price discrimina- tion only in market 2. Compute the monopoly profit in this market. ii) (4 points) Which group...
Consider a Bertrand duopoly in a market where demand is given by Q firm has constant marginal cost equal to 20 100 - P. Each (a) If the two firms formed a cartel, what would they do? How much profit...
Consider a Bertrand duopoly in a market where demand is given by Q firm has constant marginal cost equal to 20 100 - P. Each (a) If the two firms formed a cartel, what would they do? How much profit would eaclh firm make? (6 marks) (b) Explain why the outcome in part (a) is not a Nash Equilibrium. Find the set of Nash Equilibria and explain why it/they constitute Nash equilibria. (6 marks) (c) Now suppose that instead of...
Question 111 pts Assume that individuals are homogeneous and that each has a demand curve of...
Question 111 pts Assume that individuals are homogeneous and that each has a demand curve of the following form for internet service: p=50-2q where p is the price per hour and q is hours per month. Assume the firm has a constant marginal cost of $12. The profit maximising two-part tariff results in the firm setting a per unit price equal to ______ and earning ________ profit from each consumer: Group of answer choices 12: 361. 12: 589: 31: 361....
1. A monopolist with marginal cost of production of 40 sells to two distinct consumers. For consumer 1, demand is given by Q1 = 300 - P1. For consumer 2, it is given by Q2 = 180 - P2. a. Determine the optimal uniform price and output when discrimination is impossible. b. Assume third-degree discrimination between the two consumers is possible. What price will be set for each consumer? What quantity will be sold for each consumer? c. How does...
D Question 17 1 pts Consider a monopolist that has two types of consumers. The first, students have a demand curve given by the following: QA-120-2P. The second type of consumer are non-students who have the following demand curve: QB-200-4P. If the monopolist has constant marginal and average cost equal to 10, which of the following is true if the monopolist practices third degree price discrimination? Total profit earned equals 2150. Total profit earned equals 2250 Total profnt earned equals...
Please answer clearly and explain.
Question 2 (35 points): (3rd Degree Price Discrimination) Let there be a monopolist firm and two groups of consumers. Suppose that marginal cost is defined by MC- 2. T'he demand that each consumer receives is given by Q,-50-pl 202 200-P 1) ( 4 points) Consider the monopolist engages in first degree price discrimina- tion only in market 2. Compute the monopoly profit in this market. ii) (4 points) Which group has a mhore inelastic demand...
Please answer clearly and explain. Thank you!
Question 2 (35 points): (3rd Degree Price Discrimination) Let there be a monopolist firm and two groups of consumers. Suppose that marginal cost is defined by MC- 2. The demand that each consumer receives is given by 1 50- P 2Q2- 200 - P2 i) (4 points) Consider the monopolist engages in first degree price discrimina- tion only in market 2. Compute the monopoly profit in this market. ii) (4 points) Which group...
Consider a Bertrand duopoly in a market where demand is given by Q firm has constant marginal cost equal to 20 100 - P. Each (a) If the two firms formed a cartel, what would they do? How much profit would eaclh firm make? (6 marks) (b) Explain why the outcome in part (a) is not a Nash Equilibrium. Find the set of Nash Equilibria and explain why it/they constitute Nash equilibria. (6 marks) (c) Now suppose that instead of...
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