The Inverse Demand Curve for a Stackelberg Duopoly Is P

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Essay

The inverse demand curve for a Stackelberg duopoly is P = 10,000 - 6Q.The leader's cost structure is C_L(Q_L)= 15Q_L.The follower's cost structure is C_F(Q_F)= 25Q_F.
a.Determine the reaction function for the follower.
b.Determine the equilibrium output levels for both the leader and the follower.
c.What are the profits for the leader?
For the follower?

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