A Firm with Two Plants,A and B,has the Following Estimated

question 33

Multiple Choice

A firm with two plants,A and B,has the following estimated demand and marginal cost functions: How should the firm allocate total output between the two plants in order to maximize profit?

• A)produce 5 units in plant A,10 units in plant B
• B)produce 15 units in plant A,10 units in plant B
• C)produce 20 units in plant A,20 units in plant B
• D)produce 20 units in plant A,25 units in plant B
• E)none of the above

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