Suppose Acme and Mega Produce and Sell Identical Product with Zero

question 6

Multiple Choice

Suppose Acme and Mega produce and sell identical product with zero marginal and average cost.Following is the market demand and marginal revenue curves for the product.
Refer to the figure above.Suppose Mega and Acme have colluded to work as a pure monopolist,but Mega cheats on Acme and reduces its price to $1.00 each.How much profit will Mega earn?

• A) $75
• B) $100
• C) $150
• D) $200

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Definitions:

Maximize Utility

The economic principle of selecting the option that yields the highest satisfaction or benefit.

Quantities Y

Often refers to the output level or quantity of goods produced in economic models or equations.

Marginal Utility

The extra pleasure or advantage a customer gains by consuming an additional unit of a product or service.

Loss of Value

The decrease in worth of an asset or investment over time, often due to market fluctuations or the asset's deterioration.