If a Monopolist Faces an Inverse Demand Curve, P(y)= 100

question 10

Multiple Choice

If a monopolist faces an inverse demand curve, p(y) = 100 - 2y and has constant marginal costs of $24 and zero fixed costs and if this monopolist is able to practice perfect price discrimination, its total profits will be

• A)$1,444.
• B)$19.
• C)$2,166.
• D)$722.
• E)$361.

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Definitions:

Earnings Before Interest And Taxes

A gauge of corporate profit that disregards expenses related to interest and income tax.

OCF

Operating Cash Flow, which is the cash generated from normal business operations, indicating a company's ability to generate sufficient positive cash flow to maintain and grow its operations.

Depreciation

Depreciation is the accounting process of allocating the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting the decrease in value over time.

Book Value

The net value of a company's assets, subtracting its liabilities, as recorded on the balance sheet.