The Above Table Summarizes the Marginal Cost of Production at Various

question 93

Multiple Choice

The above table summarizes the marginal cost of production at various quantity levels for a perfectly competitive firm.
-Refer to the table above. The perfectly competitive firm has a random demand with a 75 percent chance of being $5 and a 25 percent chance of being $9. What quantity should the firm produce to maximize its expected profit?

• A)120
• B)110
• C)100
• D)130

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Definitions:

Midpoint Method

The midpoint method is a technique used in economics to calculate the elasticity of a variable with respect to another, using the midpoint between two points on a curve to avoid bias from using either endpoint.

Absolute Value

A numerical value without regard to its sign, symbolized as |x|, representing the distance of a number on the number line from the origin.

Percentage Change

Percentage change is a mathematical calculation that shows how much a specific number has increased or decreased, expressed as a percentage of its previous value.

Cross-price Elasticity

A measure of how the quantity demanded of one good responds to a change in the price of another good, represented as a ratio.