Consider a Monopoly with Inverse Demand Function P = 20

question 34

Multiple Choice

Consider a monopoly with inverse demand function p = 20 - y and cost function c(y) = 4 + y². The maximum profit is equal to:

• A)12.
• B)55.
• C)36.
• D)46.

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