Gotcha, the Only Seller of Stun Guns, Faces the Inverse

question 87

Multiple Choice

Gotcha, the only seller of stun guns, faces the inverse market demand curve P = 400 - 12Q, where Q measures the number of stun guns per day and P is the price per stun gun. The marginal cost is constant at $64. Gotcha's profit-maximizing quantity is ____.

• A) 20
• B) 18
• C) 16
• D) 14

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Definitions:

Simple Linear Regression

An analytical technique that utilizes a linear equation to depict the connection between a single independent variable and a dependent variable.

Independent Variables

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Dependent Variables

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Positively Related

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