Robin Owns a Horse Stables and Riding Academy and Gives

question 286

Multiple Choice

Robin owns a horse stables and riding academy and gives riding lessons for children at "pony camp." Her business operates in a competitive industry. Robin gives riding lessons to 20 children per month. Her monthly total revenue is $4,000. The marginal cost of pony camp is $100 per child. In order to maximize profits, Robin should

• A)give riding lessons to more than 20 children per month.
• B)give riding lessons to fewer than 20 children per month.
• C)continue to give riding lessons to 20 children per month.
• D)We do not have enough information to answer the question.

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