Taggart Express Operates in a Monopolistically Competitive Industry

question 42

Multiple Choice

Taggart Express operates in a monopolistically competitive industry. Its inverse demand curve is P = 80 - Q. The total cost curve is TC = 20Q and marginal cost is constant at $20. What is the long-run equilibrium price?

• A) $60
• B) $75
• C) $50
• D) $20

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