Robin Owns a Horse Stables and Riding Academy and Gives

question 194

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 $200 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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Definitions:

Many Substitutes

Refers to a situation where numerous alternative products or services are available for consumers, often leading to competitive markets.

Inelastic Demand Curve

A demand curve that shows a small change in quantity demanded despite large changes in price, indicating consumers' necessity or lack of substitutes.

Motor Vehicles

Wheeled vehicles that are motorized or mechanically propelled, used for transportation of people, goods, or both.

Household Electricity

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