The Table Given Below Shows the Prices Charged and Marginal

question 111

Multiple Choice

The table given below shows the prices charged and marginal cost incurred by a monopolist for different units of output.Table 11.3

-Suppose you inherit the only spring of mineral water in an area and want to maximize profits from this costless product. You would ask your customers to bring their containers with them and:

• A)charge them the highest price possible to sell some output.
• B)charge them the lowest price possible to sell as much as you can.
• C)ask them how much they would like to pay and accept it.
• D)charge the price at which MR is zero.
• E)charge the price at which MR is maximum.

Understand the basic concepts and mechanisms of arbitrage opportunities in futures and spot markets.

Identify and calculate the appropriate futures prices to prevent arbitrage opportunities based on interest rate differentials and exchange rates.

Describe the characteristics and contract specifications of various stock index futures.

Analyze the impacts of changes in futures prices on hedging strategies and portfolio management.

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