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Use the following to answer question(s) : Chip Production
Assume that Sandy Chip Products, Inc., is the world's only producer of a special kind of computer chip.Its patents assure that it will continue to be the only producer for at least the next decade.Chip production requires clean water.The firm gets its water from a river, which is being polluted by paper mills located upstream.Sandy Chip therefore has to process the water before using it.A recently enacted pollution-control program, whereby the paper mills will be fined for polluting the river, will result in less pollution and thus lower Sandy Chip's costs.Sandy Chip expects its marginal and average cost to fall by $20 per chip.
-(Exhibit: Chip Production) If in response to its reduction in cost, Sandy Chip changes its price in a profit-maximizing way, then we can predict that its total economic profit will:

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Definitions:

Ileum

The third and final section of the small intestine, where further digestion and absorption of nutrients occurs, leading to the large intestine.

Small Intestine

The part of the gastrointestinal tract between the stomach and large intestine that is responsible for most of the digestion and absorption of nutrients.

Stomach

The stomach is a muscular organ located on the left side of the upper abdomen, receiving food from the esophagus and initiating digestion by secreting acid and enzymes.

Large Intestine

The last part of the gastrointestinal tract, which absorbs water and salts, forming and storing feces for elimination.