A Profit-Maximizing Monopolist Has the Cost Schedule C(y)= 40y

question 17

Multiple Choice

A profit-maximizing monopolist has the cost schedule c(y) = 40y.The demand for her product is given by y = 600/p⁴, where p is her price.Suppose that the government tries to get her to increase her output by giving her a subsidy of $21 for every unit that she sells.Giving her the subsidy would make her

• A)decrease her price by $49.
• B)decrease her price by $28.
• C)decrease her price by $10.50.
• D)decrease her price by $21.
• E)leave her price unchanged.

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Definitions:

Fragmentation Corollary

A principle from Kelly's personal construct theory suggesting that individuals can hold seemingly contradictory beliefs or constructs that are contextually applied.

Congruence Corollary

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Situational Corollary

The principle that people's understanding and interpretation of the world are shaped by their current situation and context.

Dichotomized Construct

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