A firm serving a market operates with total variable cost TVC = Q2. The corresponding marginal cost

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A firm serving a market operates with total variable cost TVC = Q2. The corresponding marginal cost is MC = 2Q. The firm faces a market demand represented by P = 40 - 3Q.
a) Suppose the firm sets the uniform price that maximizes profit. What would that price be?
b) Suppose the firm were able to act as a perfect first degree price-discriminating monopolist. How much would the firm's profit increase compared with the uniform profit-maximizing price you found in (a)?
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Microeconomics

ISBN: 978-0073375854

2nd edition

Authors: Douglas Bernheim, Michael Whinston

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