Table 15-21 Tommy's Tie Company, a Monopolist, Has the Following Cost and Cost

question 595

Multiple Choice

Table 15-21
Tommy's Tie Company, a monopolist, has the following cost and revenue information. Assume that Tommy's is able to engage in perfect price discrimination.
-Refer to Table 15-21. If the monopolist can engage in perfect price discrimination, what is the marginal revenue from selling the 5th tie?

• A)$80
• B)$100
• C)$110
• D)$120

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Definitions:

Trade Policy

A government's strategy regarding international trade, affecting how goods and services move across borders through tariffs, trade agreements, and regulations.

U.S. Market

The economic arena constituted by the exchange of goods and services within the United States, characterized by its diversified industries and consumer base.

Economic Efficiency

A situation where resources are allocated in a way that maximizes the net benefit to society, and it is impossible to make one individual better off without making someone else worse off.

No-Trade Situation

A scenario in which either due to policy decisions, protectionist measures, or lack of comparative advantage, countries or entities do not engage in international trade with each other.