If the Demand Function for the DoorKnobs Operating System Is

question 8

Multiple Choice

If the demand function for the DoorKnobs operating system is related to perceived market share s and actual market share x by the equation p = 512s(1 - x) , then in the long run, the highest price at which DoorKnobs could sustain a market share of 3/4 is

• A)$113.78.
• B)$128.
• C)$256.
• D)$96.
• E)$81.92.

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