Refer to Scenario 13

question 46

Multiple Choice

Refer to Scenario 13.2 below to answer the question(s) that follow.
SCENARIO 13.2: The government of Stratospheria is currently inviting investors to bid for the exclusive right to provide cable television service to its residents. The market demand for this service is P=55-0.01Q, where Q is the number of households that would subscribe to the cable service and P is the monthly fee charged to the subscribers. The associated marginal revenue curve is MR=55-0.02Q. Fun Cable Company is interested in bidding for the right to provide cable service in Stratospheria. It has a constant average and marginal cost of $5 for providing cable service to each household.
-Refer to Scenario 13.2. If Fun Cable Company were to be awarded the exclusive right to provide cable service in Stratospheria, how much profit would it earn?

• A) $0
• B) $62,500
• C) $75,000
• D) $112,500

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